shirt

US: /ˈʃɝt/
UK: /ʃˈɜːt/


English Vietnamese dictionary


shirt /ʃə:t/
  • danh từ
    • áo sơ mi
    • to get someone's shirt off
      • (từ lóng) chọc tức ai, làm cho ai nổi giận
    • to give someone a wet shirt
      • bắt ai làm đổ mồ hôi sôi nước mắt
    • to keep one's shirt on
      • (từ lóng) bình tĩnh
    • to lose one's shirt
      • (từ lóng) mất sạch cơ nghiệp, cái khố cũng chẳng còn
    • near is my shirt, but nearer is my skin
      • bản thân mình vẫn là quan trọng hơn cả
    • to put one's shirt on
      • (từ lóng) bán cả khố đi mà đánh cược vào (cái gì)

Advanced English dictionary


+ noun
a piece of clothing worn on the upper part of the body, especially by men, made of light fabric, with sleeves, a collar and buttons down the front: to wear a shirt and tie + a short-sleeved shirt
See also - NIGHTSHIRT, STUFFED SHIRT, SWEATSHIRT, T-SHIRT
Idioms: keep your shirt on (informal) used to tell sb not to get angry: Keep your shirt on! It was only a joke.
put your shirt on sb/sth (BrE, informal) to bet all your money on sb/sth: It's a good horse, but I wouldn't put my shirt on it.
the shirt off sb's back anything that sb has, including the things they really need themselves, that sb else takes from them or they are willing to give: He was the type of person who would give you the shirt off his back.

Collocation dictionary


ADJ.

clean, crisp, fresh
He wears a crisp white shirt to the office every day.
| baggy | unbuttoned | long-sleeved, short-sleeved | button-down, collarless, open-necked | unironed | football, polo, rugby, sports | Hawaiian

VERB + SHIRT

button up, unbutton | pull off | tuck in
He tucked his shirt into his trousers.
| wash | iron

SHIRT + NOUN

button, collar, cuff, front, pocket, sleeve, tail

PHRASES

in (your) shirtsleeves
(= not wearing a jacket) > Special page at CLOTHES


Concise English dictionary


shirtsʃɜrt /ʃɜːt
noun
+a garment worn on the upper half of the body
verb
+put a shirt on