shirt

Definition of shirt in English English dictionary: a member of the shirt-wearing team; An article of clothing that is worn on the upper part of the body, and often has sleeves, either long or short, that cover the arms; To cover or clothe with a shirt, or as with a shirt; put a shirt on; a garment worn on the upper half of the body; 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; 1. A shirt is a piece of clothing that you wear on the upper part of your body. Shirts have a collar, sleeves, and buttons down the front. see also dress shirt, stuffed shirt, sweatshirt, T-shirt; In "shirts and skins" games, a member of the shirt-wearing team; {n} a part of dress, a man's body linen; {v} to put on or furnish with a shirt; {i} garment with long or short sleeves that is worn on the upper body; a garment worn on the upper half of the body put a shirt on; {i} blouse
shirt lifter: a homosexual man
shirt-lifter: Alternative spelling of shirt lifter
shirt-sleeve: Describing an informal, relaxed appearance or approach, particularly in business
He had a shirt-sleeve style of management.
shirt button: a button on a shirt
shirt sleeves: sleeves of a shirt; state of not wearing a jacket or a coat over the shirt
shirt tail: the part of a shirt that is below your waist and is usually inside your trousers
shirt waist: A belted waist resembling a shirt in plainness of cut and style, worn by women or children; in England called a blouse
shirt waister: shirtwaist, woman's tailored blouse, woman's shirt; shirt with buttons down the front
shirt-lifter: a very offensive word for a man who is homosexual
shirt-sleeve diplomacy: diplomacy that is lacking in manners
shirt-sleeve philosophy: simple philosophy
shirt-tail: Shirt-tails are the long parts of a shirt below the waist. He wore sandals and old jeans and his shirt-tails weren't tucked in
A-shirt: An athletic shirt or a similarly cut undershirt
Jac shirt: A heavy shirt, which is often worn in place of a jacket during the Fall or the Spring seasons. The name originates from "jacket" and "shirt". A jac shirt may have buttons or a zippered front. A jac shirt usually has two breast pockets and may have front hand pockets as well. Jac shirts are usually worn indoors and outdoors alike
T-shirt: A lightweight shirt without buttons, with short sleeves and no collar. Often made of cotton and frequently bears a picture or slogan
Many bands make more money from T-shirt sales than from sale of tickets.
been there, done that, bought the T-shirt: Expresses the speaker's complete familiarity with a situation, with overtones of cynicism or exhaustion
been there, done that, got the T-shirt: Same as been there, done that, bought the T-shirt
concert T-shirt: A T-shirt, often sold as a souvenier at musical concerts featuring rock groups, containing images and information about the performing artist or band, the tour the performer(s) may be on, and tour dates and venues
Many bands make more money from concert T-shirt sales than from the sale of tickets.
keep one's shirt on: To be more patient or to calm down
lose one's shirt: To lose all of one's money; to go broke; to undergo financial ruin or disaster
Since nearly losing his shirt in a business deal a few years back, he investigates new opportunities more cautiously.
lumberjack shirt: A shirt of flannel or similar material with a plaid pattern traditionlly worn by a lumberjack
muscle shirt: a sleeveless shirt tailored to display the muscles of the body
peasant shirt: A peasant blouse
polo shirt: a casual top modelled at first on the type worn by polo players
shirtless: Not wearing a shirt. Having a bare torso
shirtless: Very poor
stuffed shirt: One who is pompous or self-important, especially one who is officious in a position of authority
Dr. Laughlin was the only one in a movie party who detested the second male lead—I regarded him as overserious, pedantic, a stuffed shirt..
stuffed shirt: Used attributively
The opportunistic style that was the bank's trademark still prevails and continues to attract talented young Hong Kongers looking for an alternative to the stuffed-shirt culture of most U.S. and European banks.
stuffed-shirt: Alternative spelling of stuffed shirt
wet t-shirt competition: A contest in which women wear t-shirts that are wet to make them slightly translucent, and others judge the women on appearance
wet t-shirt competitions: plural form of wet t-shirt competition
wet t-shirt contest: A contest in which women wear t-shirts that are wet to make them slightly translucent so the breasts are visible, and others judge the women on appearance
wet t-shirt contests: plural form of wet t-shirt contest
A shirt: sark
shirtless: {a} not worth or not having a shirt
diaper shirt: (Giyim) Onesie or onesize is American English for a bodysuit for infants designed to conceal a diaper when worn. It is also called a creeper, diaper shirt or snapsuit. The British English equivalent is babygro. Onesie is a genericized trademark registered to Gerber Childrenswear, Inc., which continues to defend its trademark. Babygro is also a trademark brand, invented in the U.S. in the 1950s by Walter Artzt
keep your shirt on: (deyim) Stay calm
the shirt off one's back: the maximum one is able to give or lose
I would give a friend the shirt off my back.
Hawaiian shirt: A colorfully patterned short-sleeved sport shirt
Rugby shirt: A knit pullover sports shirt typically having long sleeves, a white collar and neckline, front button closure, and bold horizontal team stripes
T-shirt: {i} collarless and pullover knit shirt with short sleeves
T-shirt: A T-shirt is a cotton shirt with no collar or buttons. T-shirts usually have short sleeves
been there, done that, got the T-shirt!: {f} (Canada & USA) I have already experienced that, I lived through this already, BTDTGTTS (initials used on the Internet)
black shirt: member of a fascist organization which wears a black shirt as part of its uniform (especially the Italian Fascist Party)
blue shirt: shirt made of blue fabric
brown shirt: member of Hitler's storm troopers (wore brown uniforms)
dress shirt: a man's white shirt (with a starch front) for evening wear (usually with a tuxedo)
dress shirt: A dress shirt is a special shirt which men wear on formal occasions. It is worn with a dinner jacket and bow tie. a formal shirt, sometimes with a special decoration at the front, that a man wears under a dinner jacket
hair shirt: If you say that someone is wearing a hair shirt, you mean that they are trying to punish themselves to show they are sorry for something they have done. No one is asking you to put on a hair shirt and give up all your luxuries. A coarse haircloth garment worn next to the skin by religious ascetics as penance. a shirt made of rough uncomfortable cloth containing hair, worn in the past by some religious people to punish themselves
hair shirt: A hair shirt is a shirt made of rough uncomfortable cloth which some religious people used to wear to punish themselves
hair shirt: an uncomfortable shirt made of coarse animal hair; worn next to the skin as a penance
hair-shirt: self-sacrificing or austere
have one's shirt out: be angry
in one's shirt sleeves: without one's jacket, wearing a shirt, informally dressed
keep one's shirt on: stay calm, keep one's temper
khaki shirt: yellowish-brown cotton shirt
lose one's shirt: lose all that one owns
lost his shirt: lost everything he owned
not a shirt to one's back: lack possessions, has nothing, owns nothing
polo shirt: A polo shirt is a soft short-sleeved piece of clothing with a collar, which you put on over your head. A pullover sport shirt of knitted cotton. a shirt that has a collar, a few buttons near the neck, and is pulled on over the head
polo shirt: a shirt with short sleeves designed for comfort and casual wear
polo shirt: short or long sleeves cotton or knit shirt
put one's shirt on: bet all of one's money on -, place all of one's hope on -
shirtless: Not having or wearing a shirt
shirts: plural of shirt
sport shirt: a sports shirt
sport shirt: polo shirt: a shirt with short sleeves designed for comfort and casual wear
sports shirt: a shirt for men that is worn on informal occasions
strip to the shirt: remain lacking everything, be left with nothing
striped shirt: shirt decorated with stripes
stripped to the shirt: remained with nothing, was left with nothing
stuffed shirt: (Slang) pompous and conceited person
stuffed shirt: a bore
stuffed shirt: disapproval If you describe someone, especially someone with an important position, as a stuffed shirt, you mean that they are extremely formal and old-fashioned. In a pinstriped suit he instantly looked like a stuffed shirt. A person regarded as pompous or stiff. someone who behaves in a very formal way and thinks that they are important
sweat shirt: long sleeved shirt often worn before and after sports
t-shirt: a close-fitting pullover shirt
tee shirt: a close-fitting pullover shirt
tee shirt: Variant of T-shirt. another spelling of T-shirt
tee shirt: short-sleeve pullover shirt made from a lightweight knit
viscose shirt: shirt made of a fabric known as viscose which is similar to silk

Turkish - English

Definition of shirt in Turkish English dictionary
shirt stud apse: shirt stud abscess

shirt

Turkish pronunciation

şırt

Pronunciation

/ˈsʜərt/ /ˈʃɜrt/

Etymology

() Old English scyrte, from Germanic *skurtijon. Cognate with Dutch schort, German Schürze (“apron”). Skirt is a parallel formation from Old Norse; compare also short, from the same ultimate source.