shack

[shack]

A shack is a small, rundown building used as a shelter. To shack is to live somewhere. If you tell your parents you want to shack up with your best friend, prepare to get grounded.

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To shed or fall, as corn or grain at harvest.

Noun
small crude shelter used as a dwelling

Verb
move, proceed, or walk draggingly pr slowly; "John trailed behind behis class mates"; "The Mercedes trailed behind the horse cart"

Verb
make one''s home or live in; "She resides officially in Iceland"; "I live in a 200-year old house"; "These people inhabited all the islands that are now deserted"; "The plains are sparsely populated"

v. t.
To shed or fall, as corn or grain at harvest.

v. t.
To feed in stubble, or upon waste corn.

v. t.
To wander as a vagabond or a tramp.

n.
The grain left after harvest or gleaning; also, nuts which have fallen to the ground.

n.
Liberty of winter pasturage.

n.
A shiftless fellow; a low, itinerant beggar; a vagabond; a tramp.

Shack

Shack , v. t. [Prov. E., to shake, to shed. See Shake.] 1. To shed or fall, as corn or grain at harvest. [Prov. Eng.] Grose. 2. To feed in stubble, or upon waste corn. [Prov. Eng.] 3. To wander as a vagabond or a tramp. [Prev.Eng.]

Shack

Shack, n. [Cf. Scot. shag refuse of barley or oats.] 1. The grain left after harvest or gleaning; also, nuts which have fallen to the ground. [Prov. Eng.] 2. Liberty of winter pasturage. [Prov. Eng.] 3. A shiftless fellow; a low, itinerant beggar; a vagabond; a tramp. [Prov. Eng. & Colloq. U.S.] Forby.

All the poor old shacks about the town found a friend in Deacon Marble.

Common of shack (Eng.Law), the right of persons occupying lands lying together in the same common field to turn out their cattle to range in it after harvest. Cowell.

To shed or fall, as corn or grain at harvest.

The grain left after harvest or gleaning; also, nuts which have fallen to the ground.

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Usage Examples

I live in, literally, the same home when I was swiping my first bank card and wondering if I'd have to put back the Charmin. We still don't have a dishwasher. My mom has done all these gardens so now my house looks like the garden shack in the middle of Versailles.

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