sark /sɑːk/noun 2verb 1forms 3 noun2 •(Scotland, Northern-England) Synonym of shirt, whether worn against the skin or not.The next thing the watchers saw was the laird struggling up the far bank and casting his coat from him, so that he rode in his sark. — 1902 •(no longer used) A garment worn against the torso, inclusive of shirts, tunics, undershirts, nightshirts, surplices.Near is the kirtle, but nearer the sark. verb1 •To cover with sarking, or thin boards. formssarked · sarking · sarks