shirring

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Synonyms: stirring, shirking, chirring, whirring, shirting, shiring, skirring, shifting, shining, whirling, spurring

Antonyms: stirring, shirking, chirring, whirring, shirting, shiring, skirring, shifting, shining, whirling, spurring

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Noun

1. Two or more rows of [[gather]]s used to [[decorate]] parts of [[garment]]s, usually the [[sleeve]]s, [[bodice]] and [[yoke]].

Verb

1. {{infl of|en|shirr||ing-form}}
2. {{infl of|en|shir||ing-form}}

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