"kilt" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /kɪlt/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-kilt.wav Forms: kilts [plural]
Rhymes: -ɪlt Etymology: From Middle English kilten (“to tuck up, gird”), apparently from North Germanic, ultimately from Old Norse kelta, kjalta (“skirt; lap”). Perhaps from Proto-Germanic *kelt-, *kelþǭ, *kilþį̄ (“womb”), from Proto-Indo-European *gelt- (“round body; child”). Cognate with Danish kilte (“to tuck”), Swedish kilta (“to swathe”). Related to English child. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|kilten|t=to tuck up, gird}} Middle English kilten (“to tuck up, gird”), {{der|en|gmq}} North Germanic, {{der|en|non|kelta}} Old Norse kelta, {{der|en|gem-pro|*kelt-}} Proto-Germanic *kelt-, {{der|en|ine-pro|*gelt-|t=round body; child}} Proto-Indo-European *gelt- (“round body; child”), {{cog|da|kilte|t=to tuck}} Danish kilte (“to tuck”), {{cog|sv|kilta|t=to swathe}} Swedish kilta (“to swathe”), {{cog|en|child}} English child Head templates: {{en-noun}} kilt (plural kilts)
  1. A traditional Scottish garment, usually worn by men, having roughly the same morphology as a wrap-around skirt, with overlapping front aprons and pleated around the sides and back, and usually made of twill-woven worsted wool with a tartan pattern. Categories (topical): Clothing, Skirts Translations (traditional Scottish garment): килт (kilt) [masculine] (Bulgarian), 蘇格蘭短裙 (Chinese Mandarin), 苏格兰短裙 (Sūgélán duǎnqún) (Chinese Mandarin), kilt [masculine] (Czech), kilt [common-gender] (Danish), kilto (Esperanto), kiltti (Finnish), kilt [masculine] (French), კილტი (ḳilṭi) (Georgian), Schottenrock [masculine] (German), Kilt [masculine] (German), kilt (Hungarian), skót szoknya (Hungarian), skotapils [neuter] (Icelandic), gonnellino [masculine] (Italian), キルト (kiruto) (Japanese), 킬트 (kilteu) (Korean), किल्ट (kilṭa) [masculine] (Marathi), cotelle Êcossaise [feminine] (Norman), kilt (Norwegian), kilt [masculine] (Polish), kilt [masculine] (Portuguese), килт (kilt) [masculine] (Russian), шотла́ндская ю́бка (šotlándskaja júbka) [feminine] (Russian), fèileadh [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), fèileadh beag [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), fèileadh mòr [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), falda escocesa [feminine] (Spanish), kilt [common-gender] (Swedish), кілт (kilt) [masculine] (Ukrainian), cilt [masculine] (Welsh)
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  2. (historical) Any Scottish garment from which the above lies in a direct line of descent, such as the philibeg, or the great kilt or belted plaid Tags: historical Categories (topical): Clothing, Skirts
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  3. A plaid, pleated school uniform skirt sometimes structured as a wraparound, sometimes pleated throughout the entire circumference; also worn by boys in the 19th-century United States. Categories (topical): Clothing, Kilts, Skirts Categories (place): Scotland
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  4. A variety of non-bifurcated garments made for men and loosely resembling a Scottish kilt, but most often made from different fabrics and not always with tartan plaid designs. Categories (topical): Clothing, Skirts
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: kelt, quelt [obsolete], filibeg, philibeg Derived forms: kilt jacket, kilt pin
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: /kɪlt/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-kilt.wav Forms: kilts [present, singular, third-person], kilting [participle, present], kilted [participle, past], kilted [past]
Rhymes: -ɪlt Etymology: From Middle English kilten (“to tuck up, gird”), apparently from North Germanic, ultimately from Old Norse kelta, kjalta (“skirt; lap”). Perhaps from Proto-Germanic *kelt-, *kelþǭ, *kilþį̄ (“womb”), from Proto-Indo-European *gelt- (“round body; child”). Cognate with Danish kilte (“to tuck”), Swedish kilta (“to swathe”). Related to English child. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|kilten|t=to tuck up, gird}} Middle English kilten (“to tuck up, gird”), {{der|en|gmq}} North Germanic, {{der|en|non|kelta}} Old Norse kelta, {{der|en|gem-pro|*kelt-}} Proto-Germanic *kelt-, {{der|en|ine-pro|*gelt-|t=round body; child}} Proto-Indo-European *gelt- (“round body; child”), {{cog|da|kilte|t=to tuck}} Danish kilte (“to tuck”), {{cog|sv|kilta|t=to swathe}} Swedish kilta (“to swathe”), {{cog|en|child}} English child Head templates: {{en-verb}} kilt (third-person singular simple present kilts, present participle kilting, simple past and past participle kilted)
  1. To gather up (skirts) around the body. Categories (topical): Skirts
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: kelt, quelt [obsolete]
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: /kɪlt/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-kilt.wav
Rhymes: -ɪlt Etymology: From kill + -t. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|kill|t}} kill + -t Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} kilt
  1. (obsolete or colloquial, especially Ireland or African-American Vernacular) Nonstandard form of killed: simple past and past participle of kill. Tags: alt-of, colloquial, nonstandard, obsolete Alternative form of: killed (extra: simple past and past participle of kill) Synonyms: killt
    Sense id: en-kilt-en-verb-gcVUqAMq Categories (other): African-American Vernacular English, Irish English
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "text": "I was about to say that I had known the Celebrity from the time he wore kilts. But I see I will have to amend that, because he was not a celebrity then, nor, indeed, did he achieve fame until some time after I left New York for the West.",
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      "word": "蘇格蘭短裙"
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      "word": "Schottenrock"
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      "word": "킬트"
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          "ref": "1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book I, Canto X”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC:",
          "text": "that unspotted Lamb,\nThat for the Sins of all the World was kilt",
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          "ref": "1970 (reprinted 1999) Norman R. Yetman (ed.), Voices from Slavery: 100 Authentic Slave Narratives, Courier Corporation, p. 160",
          "text": "But tweren’t so awful long before Marse Hampton got kilt in de big battle, and Marse Thad, too. Dey was both kilt in de charge, right dere on de breastworks, with de guns in dey hands, dem two young masters of mine, right dere in dat Gettysburg battle […] And I was eighteen in dat October after dat big fight what Marse Thad and Marse Hampton got kilt in."
        },
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          "ref": "2014, Howard Frank Mosher, North Country: A Personal Journey Through the Borderland:",
          "text": "She could fight, too, when I got snuffy. […] Once I come home from elk camp so drunk I couldn't hardly sit my horse, and Sylvie near to kilt me, she fought me so hard.",
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