• n. 蘇格蘭式短裙
• vt. （蘇格蘭）卷起（群等）；給...穿短裙
• vi. 動作靈敏

來自中古英語kilten,卷，卷起，來自古諾斯語kilting,褶衫，褶裙。可能來自Proto-Germanic*kelt,子宮，來自PIE*gelt,鼓起的腹部，圓鼓鼓的，詞源同child,dolphin.

kilt (n.)

"plaited tartan skirt," c. 1730, from Middle English verb kilten "to tuck up" (mid-14c.), from a Scandinavian source (compare Danish kilte op "to tuck up;" Old Norse kilting "shirt," kjalta "fold made by gathering up to the knees").

kilt (v.)

"to tuck up," mid-14c., of Scandinavian origin; compare Danish kilte, Swedish kilta "to tuck up;" see kilt (n.). Related: Kilted; kilting.

1. I didn't fancy myself wearing a kilt.

我不想穿褶裥短裙。

來自柯林斯例句

2. He was wearing a Roman kilt and laurel wreath.

他身穿羅馬人的褶疊短裙,頭戴桂冠.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

3. What does a Scotsman wear underneath his kilt?

蘇格蘭男子在短裙下面穿著什麼?

來自辭典例句

4. Ah got ter git ter Tara whar dey woan fine me. Ah -- Ah done kilt a man. "

我一定要到塔拉去,我一到那里, 他們就找不著我了,我----我殺了一個人.

來自飄（部分）

5. " Miss Scarlett, it wuz dem Slatterys , dem trashy , no - good, low - down po'- w'ite Slatterys dat kilt Miss Ellen.

" 思嘉小姐, 都是斯萊特里家那些賤貨, 壞透了的下流白人, 他們把愛倫小姐害死了.

來自飄（部分）