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Definitions for Shack
[1] a rough cabin; shanty.
[2] Informal . radio shack.
[3] shack up , Slang . to live together as spouses without being legally married. to have illicit sexual relations. to live in a shack: He's shacked up in the mountains.
[4] to chase and throw back; to retrieve: to shack a ground ball.
[5] a roughly built hut
[6] Southern African temporary accommodation put together by squatters
[7] See shack up
[8] Midland English dialect to evade (work or responsibility)
Words related to Shack
shed, shelter, lean-to, hut, cottage, cabin, camp
Words nearby Shack
shabu-shabu, shabuoth, shacharis, shacharith, shache, shack, shack up, shack-tapping, shacket, shackle, shackleton
Origin of Shack
21825–35, Americanism ; apparently special use of dial. shack to shake
Word origin for Shack
C19: perhaps from dialect shackly ramshackle, from dialect shack to shake
Synonyms for Shack
cabin, cottage, hut, lean-to, shed, shelter, camp, small house, tiny house