SHIRR


Meaning of SHIRR in English

n. & v.

n. 1 two or more rows of esp. elastic gathered threads in a garment etc. forming smocking. 2 elastic webbing.

v.tr. 1 gather (material) with parallel threads. 2 US bake (eggs) without shells. shirring n.

[ 19th c.: orig. unkn. ]

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