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Meaning shack meaning

What does shack mean?
Definitions in simple English

shack Noun

— A shack is a small shelter; a hut or cabin. He used to live in a shack.

shack

— noun (= hovel) small crude shelter used as a dwelling — verb (= reside) make one's home in a particular place or community may parents reside in Florida — verb (= trail) move, proceed, or walk draggingly or slowly John trailed behind his class mates The Mercedes trailed behind the horse cart

Synonyms shack synonyms

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shack English » English

hut shanty shed hovel cabin cottage barrack hutch barn trail shelter temporary quarters reside lean-to domiciliate domicile chain canopy trellis tilt thatch temporary house structure squat square small room small house slum sliver shebang shad rookery roof rat-trap projecting roof place pavillion house hood home fabric edifice dwelling dump dilapidated house cot construction cants bungalow building

Topics shack topics

What do people use shack to talk about?
Work and occupation Working with buildings Building

Types of houses

Conjugation shack conjugation

How do you conjugate shack?

shack · verb

Examples shack examples

How do I use shack in a sentence?

Simple sentences

I want my own house, even if it's a shack.
Tom broke into the deserted shack.
For some inexplicable reason, the flimsy shack survived the storm.
The old shack seems to have weathered the storm pretty well.
Good girls don't eat at Tom's Burger Shack.
Tom spent the night in an old hunting shack.
My house is a shack.

Movie subtitles

But now I live in a decrepit shack.
In the slums, a miserable shack.
She hasn't sold a single box of matches and is too scared to go back to the shack.
Well, let's ride to the shack above the mine.
Your picture was on the wall of every mining shack up there in Montana. right alongside of John L. Sullivan.
That poor thing with a flat chest that didn't have nerve enough. to talk up to you, washing your greasy overalls, cooking. and slaving in some lousy mining shack?
And now the mug is trying to hold her to it by squawking about some shack he's knocked together for her on the waterfront.
I'm the local cluck who built her a shack on the waterfront.
Now she's going to shack up with a total stranger.
Well, when two men have been snowbound in a two-by-four shack through a Yukon winter, they walk out come spring either good friends and knowing each other or else they.
The first shell from the U-boat did for the radio shack!
I was on my way from the bridge to bring him our position. A shell from the U-boat hit the radio shack!
Oh, it's just a cabin, a shack, that's all.
I can get away from this shack and its cheap furniture.
One more occurence like this and you'll live in that shack across the river. I will not! And if you think I give a.
He'll be hiding in that shack.
What shack?
Marty McCord's got an old empty shack on his place I can get.
Moved into Marty's old shack.
I aim to fill that shack with hides come wintertime.
Honest to Katy, he's got that old shack of Marty's just plumb full of otter skins.
My wife says to tell you to clear out that shack too.
I won't come to the shack.
When two men have been snowbound in a Yukon shack all winter they walk out come spring either good friends and knowing' each other.
Hardly. The first shell from the U-boat did for the radio shack!
Boy, I'll bet there's plenty of dough in this little shack.
Negro woman, lives in a little shack with a zombie son.
Have you forgotten what he charged you for that broken-down shack?
I live in a shack in Potter's Field, my wife ran away three years ago and took the kid, and I ain't never seen you before in my life, see?
He's in the shack! He wants to talk! What?
Some shack, eh?
You gonna shack up here? I thought I would, if it's not inconvenient for you all.
There it is. Cozy little shack.
You go to his shack.
The shack.
What do you mean? This is a shack.

News and current affairs

One young mother, Rosalia, who lives in a small shack with seven children by different fathers, may look destitute to Western eyes, but she has a small business selling dried meat.
Last year, she managed to get electricity connected to her shack, and she invested her savings in a refrigerator to store food and drinks for resale.

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