Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: shirt
IPA transcription: [ʃ'ɝt]
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: shirt
    Meaning: a garment worn on the upper half of the body
verb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: shirt
    Meaning: put a shirt on
Usage examples
  • "Borrow a shirt, too."
  • And his shirt's not ready!"
  • "What do we want of a shirt, Tom?"
  • A tremendous rush of air snatched at his shirt.
  • The doctor rolled up his shirt sleeves and stooped down.
  • "I'm just ironing Mr. Holland's shirt," objected Maggie.
  • He wore a white cravat, and an absurdly high shirt collar.
  • He turned back his shirt at the neck and rolled up his sleeves."
  • He hadn't on anything but a shirt, and he was very frowzy-headed.
  • Then he tore off his coat and vest, and began to unbutton his shirt.