Shirring
noun, verb
noun, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Two or more rows of gathers used to decorate parts of garments, usually the sleeves, bodice and yoke.
- 2 baking shelled eggs wordnet
Verb
- 1 present participle and gerund of shirr form-of, gerund, participle, present
- 2 present participle and gerund of shir form-of, gerund, participle, present
Example
More examples"Ruching and shirring are not the same thing. For starters, shirring involves elasticized threads in parallel rows."