shirt
/ʃɜɹt/ verb C2- To cover or clothe with a shirt, or as if with a shirt.
He/she/it shirts · Past shirted · Past participle shirted · -ing form shirting
Verb forms
- Base form
- shirt
- He/she/it
- shirts
- Past
- shirted
- Past participle
- shirted
- -ing form
- shirting
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“The first time, he broke my arm; the second, he wounded me in the breast; and the third time, made this large wound.” The Englishman turned down his shirt-collar, and showed a scar, whose redness proved it to be a recent one.
“That is of enormous importance,” said Holmes, making a note upon his shirt-cuff.
An opera hat was pushed to the back of his head, and an evening dress shirt-front gleamed out through his open overcoat.
He had just completed his examination when the hall lights flew up, the door opened, and the owner of the house, a jovial, rotund figure in shirt and trousers, presented himself.
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