Associations to the word «Shirr»
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Wiktionary
SHIRR, verb. (US) (sewing) To make gathers in textiles by drawing together parallel threads.
SHIRR, verb. (US) (transitive) To bake (a raw egg removed from its shell) in a baking dish.
SHIRR, noun. (sewing) A shirring.
Dictionary definition
SHIRR, verb. Bake (eggs) in their shells until they are set; "shirr the eggs".
Wise words
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