ширит — meaning in English

English meaning

• cordon noun A line of people, vehicles, or barriers set up to prevent access to or from an area.
• gimp noun A narrow decorative braid or trim, often stiffened with wire or cord, used to edge curtains, furniture, or clothing.

Senses

ширит is used for these senses in English:

• cordon (archaic) A ribbon normally worn diagonally across the chest as a decoration or insignia of rank etc. [from Template:SAFESUBST: c.]
• galloon A braided trimming with bullion thread, used on men's coats in the eighteenth century, on women's apparel in the nineteenth, and on such furnishings as draperies or cushions.
• gimp A narrow ornamental fabric or braid of silk, wool, or cotton, often stiffened with metallic wire or coarse cord running through it, used as trimming for dresses, curtains, furniture, etc. Also guimpe.

cordon — full definition

1. noun A line of people, vehicles, or barriers set up to prevent access to or from an area.
2. noun A ribbon, often worn diagonally across the chest, given as an honour or badge of rank.
3. verb To seal off an area with a protective line or barrier (usually "cordon off").

gimp — full definition

1. noun A narrow decorative braid or trim, often stiffened with wire or cord, used to edge curtains, furniture, or clothing.
2. noun A limping walk, or (informally and often considered offensive) a person who walks with a limp.
3. verb To walk with a limp; to hobble.

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