shell-like
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Meaning · English
The ear.
Register: slang
Examples
Can I have a quick word in your shell-like, when you've got a moment?
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “shell-like” mean?
The ear.
Is “shell-like” formal or informal?
shell-like is generally slang.