Definition of skirting in English:

skirting

(also skirting board)

noun ˈskəːtɪŋˈskərdɪŋ

British

A wooden board running along the base of an interior wall.
the point where the skirting and the stairs meet
North American term baseboard
mass noun a length of skirting
Example sentencesExamples
- The skirting and door frame will have to wait until the walls and ceiling have dried.
- Inside, walls are finished in tinted plaster, with no skirtings against the floors, which themselves are of polished pale concrete.
- Replacing skirting and architraves is a good way of upgrading a home with minimum outlay.
- The chippies also added skirtings, trimmings and painted the walls, giving the 1920's accommodation a real boost.
- ‘The internal walls are dry-lined and plastered and all skirting and wood trim is varnished,’ Copeland said.
- Walnut doors and skirting are complemented by stark white walls and most bedrooms contain fitted wardrobes.
- Then have a skirting line the same color as the floor tile.
- We've stripped wallpaper, painted, put up skirting boards, hung blinds, panelled ceilings and clad walls.
- Walls are white, offset with bright yellow doors and skirtings.
- You should also use a sealing gun to close up cracks in floorboards, skirting boards and the like.
- If similar skirting is used to match the rest of the room, the bay will blend in easier with the walls.
- They are an inspiration to those of us still stuffing mushrooms and washing the skirting before a full day in the office.
- If you prefer, lattice or other style panels may be use to match the skirting on the porch.
- We came home yesterday to find ants marching along the hall carpet and scurrying around the skirting boards.
- Your local builders' merchant will sell wood beading that you can paint to match the skirting.
- All glass framing is let into the structure and there are no architraves or skirtings.
- Another option is to disguise your radiators as skirtings.
- There are also plaster-skimmed walls throughout, regency paneled doors and a moulded skirting.
- He had ripped cupboard doors off their hinges and charged at walls and skirting boards.
- The wooden theme continues from the floor to the skirting which runs around the walls.
- Oak doors lead you from room to room and the brushed-steel fittings and solid wooden skirtings add style and sturdiness.
- Remove one panel of skirting from each corner; this usually works if the skunk is living above the ground or in articles stored under the trailer.
- Bedbug lairs can be anywhere, from telephone handsets and electrical goods to crevices in wooden furniture or behind skirting boards.
- Mushrooms, some 4-5 cm high, have also been growing out of hallway skirting boards on the 9th floor.
- If this is not possible, add light with a vinyl silk emulsion on the walls and gloss paint for the woodwork, skirting and window and door frames.
- Floors throughout are restored eight inch wide pine planks with natural wood skirting boards.
- The pale wood squares form a crisscross structure that runs around doorways, along skirting boards and across floors.
- This allows the skirting cuts to be square and the cut skirting to be slid into position inside the nosing cuts.
- They have just hung new doors throughout our house, and fitted new skirting boards in our hallway.

Rhymes

disconcerting, shirting

Definition of skirting in US English:

skirting

(also skirting board)

nounˈskərdɪŋˈskərdiNG

British

A wooden board running along the base of an interior wall; a baseboard.
the point where the skirting and the stairs meet
mass noun a length of skirting
Example sentencesExamples
- The chippies also added skirtings, trimmings and painted the walls, giving the 1920's accommodation a real boost.
- They are an inspiration to those of us still stuffing mushrooms and washing the skirting before a full day in the office.
- Bedbug lairs can be anywhere, from telephone handsets and electrical goods to crevices in wooden furniture or behind skirting boards.
- The pale wood squares form a crisscross structure that runs around doorways, along skirting boards and across floors.
- ‘The internal walls are dry-lined and plastered and all skirting and wood trim is varnished,’ Copeland said.
- Inside, walls are finished in tinted plaster, with no skirtings against the floors, which themselves are of polished pale concrete.
- There are also plaster-skimmed walls throughout, regency paneled doors and a moulded skirting.
- Replacing skirting and architraves is a good way of upgrading a home with minimum outlay.
- This allows the skirting cuts to be square and the cut skirting to be slid into position inside the nosing cuts.
- Another option is to disguise your radiators as skirtings.
- We've stripped wallpaper, painted, put up skirting boards, hung blinds, panelled ceilings and clad walls.
- They have just hung new doors throughout our house, and fitted new skirting boards in our hallway.
- If similar skirting is used to match the rest of the room, the bay will blend in easier with the walls.
- Floors throughout are restored eight inch wide pine planks with natural wood skirting boards.
- Walls are white, offset with bright yellow doors and skirtings.
- All glass framing is let into the structure and there are no architraves or skirtings.
- Oak doors lead you from room to room and the brushed-steel fittings and solid wooden skirtings add style and sturdiness.
- If you prefer, lattice or other style panels may be use to match the skirting on the porch.
- The wooden theme continues from the floor to the skirting which runs around the walls.
- Remove one panel of skirting from each corner; this usually works if the skunk is living above the ground or in articles stored under the trailer.
- If this is not possible, add light with a vinyl silk emulsion on the walls and gloss paint for the woodwork, skirting and window and door frames.
- Your local builders' merchant will sell wood beading that you can paint to match the skirting.
- We came home yesterday to find ants marching along the hall carpet and scurrying around the skirting boards.
- Mushrooms, some 4-5 cm high, have also been growing out of hallway skirting boards on the 9th floor.
- He had ripped cupboard doors off their hinges and charged at walls and skirting boards.
- Walnut doors and skirting are complemented by stark white walls and most bedrooms contain fitted wardrobes.
- The skirting and door frame will have to wait until the walls and ceiling have dried.
- Then have a skirting line the same color as the floor tile.
- You should also use a sealing gun to close up cracks in floorboards, skirting boards and the like.

单词	skirting
释义	Definition of skirting in English: skirting (also skirting board) noun ˈskəːtɪŋˈskərdɪŋ British A wooden board running along the base of an interior wall. the point where the skirting and the stairs meet North American term baseboard mass noun a length of skirting Example sentencesExamples The skirting and door frame will have to wait until the walls and ceiling have dried. Inside, walls are finished in tinted plaster, with no skirtings against the floors, which themselves are of polished pale concrete. Replacing skirting and architraves is a good way of upgrading a home with minimum outlay. The chippies also added skirtings, trimmings and painted the walls, giving the 1920's accommodation a real boost. ‘The internal walls are dry-lined and plastered and all skirting and wood trim is varnished,’ Copeland said. Walnut doors and skirting are complemented by stark white walls and most bedrooms contain fitted wardrobes. Then have a skirting line the same color as the floor tile. We've stripped wallpaper, painted, put up skirting boards, hung blinds, panelled ceilings and clad walls. Walls are white, offset with bright yellow doors and skirtings. You should also use a sealing gun to close up cracks in floorboards, skirting boards and the like. If similar skirting is used to match the rest of the room, the bay will blend in easier with the walls. They are an inspiration to those of us still stuffing mushrooms and washing the skirting before a full day in the office. If you prefer, lattice or other style panels may be use to match the skirting on the porch. We came home yesterday to find ants marching along the hall carpet and scurrying around the skirting boards. Your local builders' merchant will sell wood beading that you can paint to match the skirting. All glass framing is let into the structure and there are no architraves or skirtings. Another option is to disguise your radiators as skirtings. There are also plaster-skimmed walls throughout, regency paneled doors and a moulded skirting. He had ripped cupboard doors off their hinges and charged at walls and skirting boards. The wooden theme continues from the floor to the skirting which runs around the walls. Oak doors lead you from room to room and the brushed-steel fittings and solid wooden skirtings add style and sturdiness. Remove one panel of skirting from each corner; this usually works if the skunk is living above the ground or in articles stored under the trailer. Bedbug lairs can be anywhere, from telephone handsets and electrical goods to crevices in wooden furniture or behind skirting boards. Mushrooms, some 4-5 cm high, have also been growing out of hallway skirting boards on the 9th floor. If this is not possible, add light with a vinyl silk emulsion on the walls and gloss paint for the woodwork, skirting and window and door frames. Floors throughout are restored eight inch wide pine planks with natural wood skirting boards. The pale wood squares form a crisscross structure that runs around doorways, along skirting boards and across floors. This allows the skirting cuts to be square and the cut skirting to be slid into position inside the nosing cuts. They have just hung new doors throughout our house, and fitted new skirting boards in our hallway. Rhymes disconcerting, shirting Definition of skirting in US English: skirting (also skirting board) nounˈskərdɪŋˈskərdiNG British A wooden board running along the base of an interior wall; a baseboard. the point where the skirting and the stairs meet mass noun a length of skirting Example sentencesExamples The chippies also added skirtings, trimmings and painted the walls, giving the 1920's accommodation a real boost. They are an inspiration to those of us still stuffing mushrooms and washing the skirting before a full day in the office. Bedbug lairs can be anywhere, from telephone handsets and electrical goods to crevices in wooden furniture or behind skirting boards. The pale wood squares form a crisscross structure that runs around doorways, along skirting boards and across floors. ‘The internal walls are dry-lined and plastered and all skirting and wood trim is varnished,’ Copeland said. Inside, walls are finished in tinted plaster, with no skirtings against the floors, which themselves are of polished pale concrete. There are also plaster-skimmed walls throughout, regency paneled doors and a moulded skirting. Replacing skirting and architraves is a good way of upgrading a home with minimum outlay. This allows the skirting cuts to be square and the cut skirting to be slid into position inside the nosing cuts. Another option is to disguise your radiators as skirtings. We've stripped wallpaper, painted, put up skirting boards, hung blinds, panelled ceilings and clad walls. They have just hung new doors throughout our house, and fitted new skirting boards in our hallway. If similar skirting is used to match the rest of the room, the bay will blend in easier with the walls. Floors throughout are restored eight inch wide pine planks with natural wood skirting boards. Walls are white, offset with bright yellow doors and skirtings. All glass framing is let into the structure and there are no architraves or skirtings. Oak doors lead you from room to room and the brushed-steel fittings and solid wooden skirtings add style and sturdiness. If you prefer, lattice or other style panels may be use to match the skirting on the porch. The wooden theme continues from the floor to the skirting which runs around the walls. Remove one panel of skirting from each corner; this usually works if the skunk is living above the ground or in articles stored under the trailer. If this is not possible, add light with a vinyl silk emulsion on the walls and gloss paint for the woodwork, skirting and window and door frames. Your local builders' merchant will sell wood beading that you can paint to match the skirting. We came home yesterday to find ants marching along the hall carpet and scurrying around the skirting boards. Mushrooms, some 4-5 cm high, have also been growing out of hallway skirting boards on the 9th floor. He had ripped cupboard doors off their hinges and charged at walls and skirting boards. Walnut doors and skirting are complemented by stark white walls and most bedrooms contain fitted wardrobes. The skirting and door frame will have to wait until the walls and ceiling have dried. Then have a skirting line the same color as the floor tile. You should also use a sealing gun to close up cracks in floorboards, skirting boards and the like.
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