shirr (Meaning)
Wordnet
shirr (v)
bake (eggs) in their shells until they are set
Webster
shirr (n.)
A series of close parallel runnings which are drawn up so as to make the material between them set full by gatherings; -- called also shirring, and gauging.
Synonyms & Antonyms of shirr
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shirr Sentence Examples
- The seamstress expertly shirred the fabric, creating a gathered effect.
- The elegant blouse had shirred sleeves that puffed out at the shoulders.
- The curtains were shirred at the top, allowing them to hang gracefully from the ceiling.
- The baby's bonnet was adorned with a delicate shirred trim.
- The lampshade featured a whimsical shirred pattern that cast intricate shadows.
- The baker shirred the dough to form a perfect pie crust.
- The artist used a shirred technique to create texture in her watercolor painting.
- The florist carefully arranged a bouquet of flowers, tied together with a shirred ribbon.
- The antique quilt displayed a beautiful example of traditional shirr stitching.
- The confectioner cleverly shirred the icing on the cake, creating a rosette design.
FAQs About the word shirr
bake (eggs) in their shells until they are setA series of close parallel runnings which are drawn up so as to make the material between them set full by gatheri
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The seamstress expertly shirred the fabric, creating a gathered effect.
The elegant blouse had shirred sleeves that puffed out at the shoulders.
The curtains were shirred at the top, allowing them to hang gracefully from the ceiling.
The baby's bonnet was adorned with a delicate shirred trim.
