shack

[US]/ʃæk/
[UK]/ʃæk/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. a simple, crudely built hut
vi. to live together without being married

Phrases & Collocations

beach shack

run-down shack

Example Sentences

farm hands shacking in bunkhouses.

the rusting shack which did duty as the bridge.

they lived in a two-by-four shack of one bedroom.

They live in shacks which they made out of wood.

I'm shacking up with my cousin till I find a place of my own.

He’s shacked up with some girl he met in Berlin.

lived in a miserable shack; fed the prisoners miserable rations.

By Shakespeare`s time that had broadened to include dogbolt, drivel, marmoset, skitbrains and shack-rag.

In both sides of the road, they wear fluey hats, shack the branches and leaves.It seems to beckon to the passerby and show their lives and beauty.

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