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Definition of come out of (one's) shell
come out of (one's) shell
verb
- to no longer be shy.
Donna came out of her shell after she joined a singing group at school.
Last edited on Apr 19 2013. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Apr 19 2013.
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| Definitions include: Can be said when impatiently waiting for someone to follow you. Double meaning of coming and orgasm. | |
| Definitions include: acronym of "bend over here it comes again." | |
| Definitions include: "come fuck me" boots. | |
| Definitions include: to ejaculate. | |
| Definitions include: to be unsuccessful. | |
| Definitions include: "Could you repeat that?" | |
| Definitions include: to be aggressive towards. | |
| Definitions include: to confess. | |
| Definitions include: to give someone oral sex. | |
| Definitions include: This is an expression that was used in Western Kentucky in the late seventies, possibly earlier. | |
| Definitions include: no matter what. | |
| Definitions include: to reach a point in one's development where one's comfortable with one's self. | |
| Definitions include: to give up or quit. | |
| Definitions include: a verbal attempt to attract, especially a brazen one; "pick-up line". | |
| Definitions include: to go to the location of one of the speakers. | |
Other terms relating to 'of': | |
| Definitions include: a worthless person. | |
| Definitions include: sexual activity. | |
| Definitions include: a good estimate. | |
| Definitions include: a little crazy | |
| Definitions include: of lower than average intelligence. | |
| Definitions include: "not all there". | |
| Definitions include: skittish. | |
| Definitions include: an amount of violence. | |
| Definitions include: having an opinion or belief prior to it becoming common or popular. | |
| Definitions include: an impressive. | |
| Definitions include: an impressive. | |
| Definitions include: many. | |
| Definitions include: an emphatic "yes". | |
| Definitions include: better than all that. | |
| Definitions include: the best. | |
Other terms relating to 'out': | |
| Definitions include: the feeling when you defecate huge and your anus is stretched. | |
| Definitions include: fatigued after amphetamine use. | |
| Definitions include: very; really; extremely. | |
| Definitions include: to ask a person on a date. | |
| Definitions include: in an irreparably bad situation; "out of luck"; "screwed". | |
| Definitions include: to defecate; "poop". | |
| Definitions include: to get someone out of jail by posting bail. | |
| Definitions include: to tell on someone; "snitch". | |
| Definitions include: a session of getting baked (i.e. high from marijuana.) | |
| Definitions include: to leave. | |
| Definitions include: See also balls to the wall. | |
| Definitions include: to hit or cause bodily injury. | |
| Definitions include: to study to excess or to be over-competitive in school-work. | |
| Definitions include: to beat severely. | |
| Definitions include: to beat severely. | |
Other terms relating to 'shell': | |
| Definitions include: crazy. | |
| Definitions include: to pay. | |
| Definitions include: an Adidas Superstar shoe. | |
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