shellac
/ʃəˈlæk/ verb C2- To coat with shellac.
- To beat; to thrash.
- To inflict a heavy defeat upon.
He/she/it shellacs · Past shellacked · Past participle shellacked · -ing form shellacking
Verb forms
- Base form
- shellac
- He/she/it
- shellacs
- Past
- shellacked
- Past participle
- shellacked
- -ing form
- shellacking
An irregular verb: learn its past and past participle by heart.
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