to be on the shelf

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Definition of to be on the shelf in English English dictionary

on the shelf
Laid aside, unused, abandoned
on the shelf
unmarried

It was darker now and there were stones and bits of wood on the strand and slippy seaweed.

on the shelf
not in use; temporarily postponed; unlikely to marry (of a woman)
to be on the shelf

    Turkish pronunciation

    tı bi ôn dhi şelf

    Pronunciation

    /tə bē ˈôn ᴛʜē ˈsʜelf/ /tə biː ˈɔːn ðiː ˈʃɛlf/

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    ... Here we have a labyrinth game and we have added two off-the-shelf servo motors to it, ...
    ... time, and it's going to have a longer shelf life. ...
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