šiti

1. to sew; to stitch
   Moja mama lepo šije na mašini. — My mom sews nicely on a machine.
   Šila je dugme na kaput kad sam ušao. — She was sewing a button onto the coat when I came in.
2. (of clothes) to make; to tailor
   Odela šije kod krojača u centru. — He has his suits made by a tailor downtown.
   Ona šije venčanice. — She makes wedding dresses.
3. (of a wound) to stitch up; to suture
   Doktor mu je šio ranu skoro pola sata. — The doctor spent almost half an hour stitching up his wound.
4. colloq. (in skill) to outperform; to outdo
   U matematici nas sve šije. — He outdoes us all in maths.

"To have something made by a tailor" uses the same verb: šiti/sašiti odelo kod krojača.