What is the meaning of SHELL. Phrases containing SHELL
See meanings and uses of SHELL!Slangs & AI meanings
Bag of shells is Australian slang for a trifle, an unimportant object.
Verb. To pay up, to hand over, usually money. E.g."I shelled out over £1000 for that holiday." {Informal}
Shellac is slang for to beat, defeat completely.
If you you were wrong aout something o had over in a argument than that person would say to you "arr you got shelled"
Shell Mex is London Cockney rhyming slang for sex.
Intoxicated; "I got shellaked last night"
Shell−like is British slang for the ear.
artillery projectile.
Shell is American slang for a dollar.Shell is American slang for a beer, a beercan.
Said when proving an error in anothers claim. In some areas the expression was extended to "shell on your shack".
Shellacked is American slang for intoxicated.
Shellacking is American slang for a complete defeat; a sound beating.
Shellback is slang for a sailor who has crossed the equator, an experienced sailor.
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A large, handsomely colored, marine univalve shell (Fasciolaria tulipa) native of the Southern United States. The name is sometimes applied also to other species of Fasciolaria.
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Any bivalve mollusk which secretes a shelly tube around its siphon, as the watering-shell.
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Work composed of shells, or adorned with them.
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Alt. of Shellac
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Any marine gastropod shell of the genus Strombus. See Strombus.
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Capable of resisting bombs or other shells; bombproof.
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Any one of numerous species of marine top-shaped shells of the genus Trochus, or family Trochidae.
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One who, or that which, shells; as, an oyster sheller; a corn sheller.
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A marine shell of the genus Turbo. See Turbo.
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Any one of various species of marine bivalve shells belonging to the genus Avicula, in which the hinge border projects like a wing.
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Having no shell.
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Any bivalve shell of the genus Mactra. See Mactra.
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Any pteropod shell.
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To be disengaged from the ear or husk; as, wheat or rye shells in reaping.
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Any aquatic animal whose external covering consists of a shell, either testaceous, as in oysters, clams, and other mollusks, or crustaceous, as in lobsters and crabs.
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Any one of numerous species of small marine bivalves belonging to Donax and allied genera in which the shell is wedge-shaped.
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Any one of several large, thick, spiral marine shells belonging to Rapa and allied genera, somewhat turnip-shaped.
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Any one of numerous species of small white polished marine shells of the genus Olivella.
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Having a shell.
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Abounding with shells; consisting of shells, or of a shell.
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