a knee-length skirt of pleated tartan cloth, traditionally worn by men as part of Scottish Highland dress and now also worn by women and girl 苏格兰方格呢短裙
verb
[with obj.]gather (a garment or material) in vertical pleats 使(衣服、材料)起褶 [as adj. kilted]kilted skirts. 褶裙。 ■(kilt something up)tuck up skirts around the body 撩起裙子
派生 kilted adjective 语源
Middle English (as a verb in the sense 'tuck up around the body'): of Scandinavian origin; compare with Danish kilte (op) 'tuck (up') and Old Norse kilting 'a skirt'. The noun dates from the mid 18th cent