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    [Noun]  | "shrew" | \ ˈshrü \


    1: any of a family (Soricidae) of small chiefly nocturnal insectivores related to the moles and distinguished by a long pointed snout, very small eyes, and short velvety fur

    2: an ill-tempered scolding woman


    Origin: before 12th century ;

     Middle English shrewe evil or scolding person, from Old English scrēawa shrew (animal);

    [Noun]  | "tree shrew" 


    1: any of a family (Tupaiidae of the order Scandentia) of small southeast Asian mammals that resemble squirrels, are of semiarboreal or terrestrial habit, feed chiefly on insects and fruit, and are sometimes classified as true insectivores or primitive primates


    Origin: 1893 ;

    [Verb]  | "shrew" 


    1: curse


    Origin: 14th century ;

    [Noun]  | "shrew" 


    1: a bad-tempered scolding woman;


      * e.g., " ... Rip Van Winkle went off into the mountains to escape his wife, a shrew who made his life miserable "



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     [ "shrew" ]

    1: An evil - tempered woman

      * e.g.,  ... Mrs Kirsch is a shrew when she as our period 3 math class. 

     [ "shrew" ]

    1: A very sneaky, devious person. Always trying to get one over on their friends- they wont hesitate to sneak you.

      * e.g.,  ... Kyle: Hey Dez what's that Maths homework you're doing? 

     [ "shrew" ]

    1:  An old nasty woman who tries to get things for free.

      * e.g.,  ... Waiter: "Ma'am what would you like to drink?" 


     [ "shrew" ]

    2:  Someone who is outwardly cheap and rude.

      * e.g.,  ... Shrew: "I want water with lemon. And some sugar, I like to make my own lemonade. And some free bread." 

     [ "shrew" ]

    1: my math teacher Mrs.Ellis;a scolding woman

      * e.g.,  ... Me:Hey Cordell Mrs.Ellis is such a shrew. 

     [ "shrew" ]

    1: bitch who believes in bitchassness, and hating zebras.

      * e.g.,  ... hey, gabby, that nigga just molested a zebra, shrew status. 

     [ "shrew" ]

    1: a shady and somewhat frogloneish person who hides in holes quite often, it is common to see a shrew eating nuts and berries

      * e.g.,  ... brian is always hole-ing, therefore, he is quite a shrew 

     [ "shrew" ]

    1: Sexual Herpes Reaping Every Where


     [ "shrew" ]

    2: nasty stuff- AVOID THE SHREW!

     [ "Shrew" ]

    1: A woman who is a bitch.

      * e.g.,  ...  My English teacher is such a shrew. William Shakespeare wrote "The Taming of the Shrew." 

     [ "The Shrew" ]

    1: A shady, intrusive and mysterious character in the form of a rodent-man (Half man half rodent) from the ghetto. The shrew has the power to overcome any security system. He leaves his mark in the mosty intimate places of the home.

      * e.g.,  ... Oh my God son, That damn shrew has been in my shit again!! Here's the note. 

     [ "Shrew" ]

    1: A funny word to say. Sometimes a shrew is known as a small mammal.

      * e.g.,  ... The shrew crossed the road. 

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