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A word which, like whom, has come to be thought of as overly formal and stuffy in American speech. In current use, it indicates a very strong intention or will to do something.

Traditionally, shall is used as an auxilliary to form the future tense for the first person: ("I" and "we")

I shall go
you will go
he/she/it will go
we shall go
they will go

Negative: shall not, contracted as shan't.
This service was atrocious! We shan't be coming back here again!
shall by Zalis August 3, 2004
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A word that exists because "We Will Overcome" doesn't have the same ring to it.
By 'shall,' do you mean 'may' or 'will'?
Something annoying twats use instead of will
I shall fuck my mum
Shall by MayaMarriott December 12, 2017

shall we 

Words often used before taking a massive hit from a THC cart.
Fulcrum come in YUUUUUUUUUH YODIE GANG! Shall we? Cheers my friends I'm faded than a ho .
shall we by EMMEID November 5, 2022

shall we 

"Should we now proceed? If you are in a situation where a group is gathering to do something (go out for lunch, start a meeting, etc.), "Shall we?" would mean something like "Are we now all ready and is it now time to proceed with what we are here for?". (Or more simply, "Should we now proceed?", but that explains "shall" in terms of "should".)
ok guys we got a go (and you tell to you friend) shall we? (ready to go?)
shall we by dassan April 18, 2014

Shall We 

When you shall, and need to make sure others shall as well.
Shall We by Darkness79 November 23, 2016
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