shirr

Definition of Shirr in English :

1. shirr

bake (eggs) in their shells until they are set

Example Sentences:
'shirr the eggs'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Shirr

verb

1.

to gather (fabric) into two or more parallel rows to decorate a dress, blouse, etc, often using elastic thread

2. (transitive)

to bake (eggs) out of their shells

noun also: shirring

3.

a series of gathered rows decorating a dress, blouse, etc

noun

1.

shirring

verb transitive

2.

to make shirring in (cloth or a garment)

3.

to bake (eggs) in small buttered dishes, often with crumbs, cheese, etc.

tr.v. shirred, shirr·ing, shirrs

1. To gather (cloth) into decorative rows by parallel stitching.

2. To cook (raw eggs removed from the shell) by baking.