שִׁירְקָא, c. (שְׁרַק II) viscous substance, glair. Pes. 68ᵃ (expl. מיחוי קרביו, ib. VI, 1) ש׳ דמעיא דנפיק וכ׳ Ms. M. (ed. דנפקא) (the removal of) the viscous substance of the entrails, which comes out through the pressure of the knife; M. Kat. 22ᵃ (expl. ליחה, ib.). Sabb. 109ᵃ ש׳ טויא Ar. (v. Rabb. D. S. a. l. note 200) the glairy substance issuing from a melon wrapped in dough and roasted (ed. שְׁרִיקָא, v. טַוְיָא).