Definition of Shirt

Babylon English
shirt
n. garment with long or short sleeves that is worn on the upper body

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Shirt Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Shirt
(v. t. & i.)
To cover or clothe with a shirt, or as with a shirt.
  
(n.)
A loose under-garment for the upper part of the body, made of cotton, linen, or other material; -- formerly used of the under-garment of either sex, now commonly restricted to that worn by men and boys.
  

WordNet 2.0
shirt

Noun
1. a garment worn on the upper half of the body
(hypernym) garment
(hyponym) camise
(substance-meronym) shirting
(part-meronym) dickey, dickie, dicky, shirtfront

Verb
1. put a shirt on
(hypernym) dress, clothe, enclothe, garb, raiment, tog, garment, habilitate, fit out, apparel

Australian Slang
Fit like a prick in a shirt sleeve
a very loose fit

Keep shirt on
stay calm

Shirt lifter
male homosexual


Shirt-front
(Australian Rules) 1. head-on charge aimed at bumping an opponent to the ground; 2. bump (an opponent) in such a manner


Silk shirt on a pig
something wasted

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Concise English-Irish Dictionary v. 1.1
shirt
a shirt: léine [laynya]
tee-, T-shirt(s): T-léin(t)e
shirts: léinteacha
saffron-coloured shirt: léin-croich

JM Welsh <=> English Dictionary
Crys
Crys = n. haste, velocity; a shirt

Cryslain
Cryslain = a. a shirt bosom


Shirt Definition from Social Science Dictionaries & Glossaries

Dream Dictionary
Shirt
To dream of putting on your shirt, is a sign that you will estrange yourself from your sweetheart by your faithless conduct.

To lose your shirt, augurs disgrace in business or love.

A torn shirt, represents misfortune and miserable surroundings.

A soiled shirt, denotes that contagious diseases will confront you.
  


Shirt Definition from Entertainment & Music Dictionaries & Glossaries

English to Federation-Standard Golic Vulcan
Shirt
sav'el

English - Klingon
shirt
n. wep (regional) - with sleeves
n. yIvbeH (regional) - sleeveless


Shirt Definition from Medicine Dictionaries & Glossaries

A Basic Guide to ASL
Shirt
With fingertips resting on the chest, both hands move down simultaneously. The action is repeated.

Dress (clothes¸ shirt¸ wear)
Fingertips rest on the chest. Both hands are brought down simultaneously. Action is repeated several times.


Shirt Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries

Wikipedia English - The Free Encyclopedia
Shirt
In American English, shirt can refer to almost any upper-body garment other than coats and bras (the term "top" is sometimes used in ladieswear). In British English, a shirt is more specifically a garment with a collarcuffs, and a full vertical opening with buttons; what is known in American English as a dress shirt.

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