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Definition of shirr in English: shirrverb ʃəːʃər [with object]1Gather (an area of fabric or part of a garment) by means of drawn or elasticized threads in parallel rows. 使成抽褶 I shirred the waist and the back panel Example sentencesExamples - By shirring the sleeves and quilting the cuffs the moiré blended well with the brocade pattern.
- An early shirred rug with a soft, faded palette of multicolored flowers that was once riotously bold hangs in the principal bedroom.
- Rosie's bath picks up the bedroom's palette in the pastel yellow wallpaper scattered with flowers and a soft shirred fabric that conceals the contents in the vanity's tall cabinets.
- We shirred the plaid between bands of the solid.
- In one case I got as far as the building's entryway, which was being used to store bags of shirred fabric in pink-and-purple plaid.
- She opened her show with business wear, starting with a beautifully fitted navy wool jacket with shirred collar and cuffs paired with a pencil skirt.
- Strapless or V-neck tops, corsets and kimonos with shaped waists fit the bill, while ruched or shirred details can also help create shape and a lean line.
- Aside from pushing up and squeezing together, ruffles and shirring add some dimension to make you look bigger.
- Instead of getting too lost in my suddenly changed world, I remember she was wearing a green and blue plaid dress with some pastel shirring on the bib area, black Mary Janes and blue tights.
- The process of shirring, gathering and tucking took over, but these techniques did not solve its basic architectural problem.
- The chiffon shirred strapless bodice curved naturally into her body, and the satin skirt spilled over the floor.
Synonyms pleat, pucker, tuck, fold, corrugate, ruffle, crimp, crease, scrunch up 2US Bake (an egg without its shell) 〈美〉焙（去壳蛋） the eggs were gently shirred with creme fraiche Example sentencesExamples - This recipe for shirring eggs in ham cups provides an elegant way to serve ham and eggs to a large group.
- Variations of the basic shirred egg may include the addition of herbs, cheese, and/or cream.
- When I get around to shirring an egg, I'll try this.
- Silver lids were lifted to reveal English-style bacon, shirred eggs, salmon quiche studded with caviar, and a selection of summer fruits and berries served in an elegantly carved melon.
OriginMid 19th century: of unknown origin. Rhymesà deux, agent provocateur, astir, auteur, aver, bestir, blur, bon viveur, burr, Chandigarh, coiffeur, concur, confer, connoisseur, cordon-bleu, cri de cœur, cur, danseur, Darfur, defer, demur, de rigueur, deter, entrepreneur, er, err, farceur, faute de mieux, fir, flâneur, Fleur, force majeure, fur, hauteur, her, infer, inter, jongleur, Kerr, littérateur, longueur, masseur, Monseigneur, monsieur, Montesquieu, Montreux, murre, myrrh, occur, pas de deux, Pasteur, per, pisteur, poseur, pot-au-feu, prefer, prie-dieu, pudeur, purr, raconteur, rapporteur, refer, répétiteur, restaurateur, saboteur, sabreur, seigneur, Sher, sir, skirr, slur, souteneur, spur, stir, tant mieux, transfer, Ur, vieux jeu, voyageur, voyeur, were, whirr Definition of shirr in US English: shirrverbʃərSHər [with object]1Gather (an area of fabric or part of a garment) by means of drawn or elasticized threads in parallel rows. 使成抽褶 I shirred the waist and the back panel shirring is flattering to all figure types 抽褶织法可以美化所有体型。 Example sentencesExamples - She opened her show with business wear, starting with a beautifully fitted navy wool jacket with shirred collar and cuffs paired with a pencil skirt.
- The chiffon shirred strapless bodice curved naturally into her body, and the satin skirt spilled over the floor.
- Rosie's bath picks up the bedroom's palette in the pastel yellow wallpaper scattered with flowers and a soft shirred fabric that conceals the contents in the vanity's tall cabinets.
- Instead of getting too lost in my suddenly changed world, I remember she was wearing a green and blue plaid dress with some pastel shirring on the bib area, black Mary Janes and blue tights.
- In one case I got as far as the building's entryway, which was being used to store bags of shirred fabric in pink-and-purple plaid.
- Strapless or V-neck tops, corsets and kimonos with shaped waists fit the bill, while ruched or shirred details can also help create shape and a lean line.
- The process of shirring, gathering and tucking took over, but these techniques did not solve its basic architectural problem.
- By shirring the sleeves and quilting the cuffs the moiré blended well with the brocade pattern.
- We shirred the plaid between bands of the solid.
- An early shirred rug with a soft, faded palette of multicolored flowers that was once riotously bold hangs in the principal bedroom.
- Aside from pushing up and squeezing together, ruffles and shirring add some dimension to make you look bigger.
Synonyms pleat, pucker, tuck, fold, corrugate, ruffle, crimp, crease, scrunch up 2US Bake (an egg without its shell) 〈美〉焙（去壳蛋） the eggs were gently shirred with creme fraiche Example sentencesExamples - Silver lids were lifted to reveal English-style bacon, shirred eggs, salmon quiche studded with caviar, and a selection of summer fruits and berries served in an elegantly carved melon.
- This recipe for shirring eggs in ham cups provides an elegant way to serve ham and eggs to a large group.
- When I get around to shirring an egg, I'll try this.
- Variations of the basic shirred egg may include the addition of herbs, cheese, and/or cream.
OriginMid 19th century: of unknown origin. |