in any shape or form

English

Adverb

in any shape or form (comparative more in any shape or form, superlative most in any shape or form)

  1. Alternative form of in any way, shape, or form
    • 1960 July 11, Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird, Philadelphia, Pa.; New York, N.Y.: J[oshua] B[allinger] Lippincott Company, →OCLC:
      Jem’s head at times was transparent: he had thought that up to make me understand he wasn’t afraid of Radleys in any shape or form, to contrast his own fearless heroism with my cowardice.
    • 1987, Inverness Gaelic Society, Transactions of the Gaelic Society of Inverness - Volume 54, page 493:
      They damn without hope of redemption alcoholic liquor in any shape or form from a yeastful brewage of heather tops to the spirituous spindrift distilled from grain and barley.
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