shirr

• Verbe utilisé pour décrire l'action de froncer un tissu en rangées parallèles au moyen de petits points, souvent à des fins décoratives ou pour ajuster un vêtement en couture.

A verb used to describe the process of gathering fabric in parallel rows using small stitches, often for decorative or fitting purposes in sewing.

1. Bake eggs in shellsC2formalculinary

   To bake eggs in their shells until they are set, often with a topping.

   Cuire des œufs au four dans leur coquille

   • The chef shirred the eggs with a sprinkle of cheese.
   • For breakfast, she shirred two eggs in the oven.
   • Shirred eggs are a classic French dish.