verb🔗ShareTo make gathers in textiles by drawing together parallel threads."The seamstress carefully shirred the fabric around the baby's neckline to create a snug fit. "materialstylewearChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo bake (a raw egg removed from its shell) in a baking dish."My grandmother is shirring eggs in ramekins for breakfast this morning. "foodutensilChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTwo or more rows of gathers used to decorate parts of garments, usually the sleeves, bodice and yoke."The blouse had delicate shirring across the yoke, adding a touch of elegance. "materialwearstyleappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading