TELLIN Definition & Meaning

tellin

[ tel-in ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

any marine bivalve mollusk of the genus Tellina, having a thin, rounded shell of white, yellow, pink, or purple.

tellin

/ ˈ��ɛ��ɪ�� /

any of various slim marine bivalve molluscs of the genus Tellina (or Macoma ) that live in intertidal sand, esp the smooth oval delicately tinted T. tenuis

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Origin of tellin¹

1895–1900; < New Latin Tellina name of the genus < Greek �ٱ��ī́��ŧ a shellfish

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Origin of tellin¹

from New Latin tellina, from Greek �ٱ��ŧ a shellfish

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“I’m tellin’ you, it was aliens!”

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And, hate him or love him, Devin Haney ain’t tellin’ nothin but the truth.

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Four of the women bonded so intensely they even gave their friend circle a catchy acroynym: ASKN, as in “you’re askin’, we’re tellin.”

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Mayers replied: “Rell wtf u talkin bout?? Why u tellin ppl I shot at u.”

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Dusty Baker didn’t even know me, and he tellin’ me I could be a big leaguer.

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