Definition of "shapen" [shapen]

• Archaic A past participle of shape. (verb)
• Having a definite specified shape. Often used in combination: an ill-shapen vase. (adjective)

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• "Think mis-shapen, overflowing the edges, with a belted crimp in the central part."
• "After 8 years of a non-strategic war, it is time for us to shapen up, and get over our sweet, instant gratification selves, and give some thought to an actual strategy to bring down, Al-Queda."
• "There was a row of mis shapen, unshapely, fat, old bottoms, outlined in stretchy pants."