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cellist

The best kind of string player, capable of making a large piece of wood vibrate with ease.
That cellist has amazing hands.
by Adrian B. November 9, 2003
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Cello

A more commonly used named than Violincello, a string instrument that is played sitting down. It is held in between the knees and supsended off of the ground by an end pin. It is made of mostly wood and has four strings, A,D,G, and C. Traditionally, the strings were made from cat intestines, but now makers have moved onto steel and other synthetic materials. It is tuned an octave lower than the viola and one octave higher than the cello bass. It is said to be the instrument that most resembles the human voice, with its deep, rich tone. Famous cellist include Yo-Yo Ma, Rasputina featuring three cellist, and Apocalyptica featuring four.
1. The cello sounds beautiful.
2. That cellist sure has talent.
by Penguin October 21, 2004
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Cello

my fav instrument ever! The cellists are the coolest kids in orchestra, not like the stuck up violins, shy violists, or- Actually, the bassists are pretty cool, too!
Awesome Cello Player: No, I can't do the dishes, I still haven't

learned the Goltermann Rondo, and I have a lesson tomorrow,

a masterclass on Wednesday, and my seating audition is next

Saturday. Jeez.
by Dobbstep August 26, 2012
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Cellsnot

A cellsnot is a person.

A cellsnot has a unhealthy relationship with their cell phone.
A cellsnot is capable of not knowing how to have human contact
I think my child is becoming a cellsnot and I am worried about my child becoming an adult and not knowing how to have face to face contact with real life people I think mb he/she has more of a relationship with a cell phone than with family and/or friends .
by PRETTY IN COPPER January 26, 2017
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Brain cells

Something that you barely have.
You use your brain to think, but u don't have any brain cells, so it's a FUCKIN waste to explain what it FUCK it is you Dildo helicopter.
by Brain cells May 23, 2018
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Cello

A beautiful bowed, four stringed insrtument, played between the knees. it's in the tuning of C. it's strings are (from highest to lowest) A,D,G,C. it usually plays harmony or backround but is often featured in concertos and sonatas.
Yo-Yo Ma is a Cellist.
Rasputina is a band featuring 3 cellos.
by Richard February 3, 2004
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Cellou

A very cool guy who makes everyone laugh. Once you meet him, you will want to be his friend right away. He is super cute and very good-looking. He has amazing taste...in music, clothes, food, everything.
Cellou is VERY FREESH
by FRESH_MAN December 15, 2016
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