"shram" meaning in English

See shram in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: shrams [present, singular, third-person], shramming [participle, present], shrammed [participle, past], shrammed [past]
Etymology: Compare shrink. Head templates: {{en-verb}} shram (third-person singular simple present shrams, present participle shramming, simple past and past participle shrammed)
  1. (UK, dialect, dated) To cause to shrink or shrivel with cold; to numb. Tags: UK, dated, dialectal Categories (topical): Temperature

Inflected forms

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