shirt

Speech parts

1. shirt - Noun

2. shirt - Verb

Meaning

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.

To cover or clothe with a shirt, or as with a shirt.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

basque banyan guernsey blazer chemise top suit cap coat dress jacket jumper singlet doublet smock

Show all synonyms

Antonyms

pants

Hypernyms

garment apparel garb raiment top product

Hyponyms

jersey t-shirt kurta polo shirt tee shirt hair shirt

Phrases with the word

long shirt night shirt Nessus shirt keep one's shirt on sport shirt mail shirt

Derivatives

shirted shirting

Anagrams

Hirst Trish

Examples

If you have two shirts in your closet, one belongs to you and the other to the man with no shirt. Ambrose

Spelling mistakes in a letter is like a bug on a white shirt. Faina Ranevskaya

I do not trust people who don't love themselves and yet tell me, 'I love you.' There is an African saying which is Be careful when a naked person offers you a shirt. Maya Angelou

Poverty is a shirt of fire. Turkish Proverb

The shirt is nearer than the doublet. Italian Proverb

A thread from everyone will make a shirt for the needy. Russian Proverb

Close letter words and terms

shirsey Shirshak shirshasana shirt blouse shirt button shirt dress