Definition of shelf

shelf

• buttocks so large that a cocktail can be placed on them.

  Check out the shelf on that!

  Last edited on Apr 11 2014. Submitted by James on Jan 01 2004.

• a large stomach.

  Last edited on Oct 03 2009. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Oct 03 2009.

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Other terms relating to 'shelf':
off-the-shelf	Definitions include: of a product, as-is rather than custom-built.
shelfware	Definitions include: software that was purchased or written, but never used.
top shelf	Definitions include: extremely attractive or supreme person or thing.

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