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shellac

[shuh-lak] / ʃəˈlæk /
VERB
batter
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG


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The 39-year-old started the project in 2018 as a joke, turning Russian princesses into "sheilas" and princes into "drongos", but is now on the cusp of signing a book deal.

From BBC • Nov. 14, 2025

It was after three o'clock, the time for breaking up: and there at the wall were all the little boys and the sheilas with their wide eyes full of sorrow.

From My New Curate by Sheehan, Patrick Augustine




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