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    [Noun]  | "shack" | \ ˈshak \


    1: hut, shanty

    2: a room or similar enclosed structure for a particular person or use

    Origin: 1878 ;

     Probably back-formation from English dialect shackly rickety;

    [Noun]  | "shotgun house" 


    1: a house in which all the rooms are in direct line with each other usually front to back —called also shotgun cottage, shotgun shack

    Origin: 1903 ;

    [Verb]  | "shack up" 


    1: to sleep or live together as unmarried sexual partners

    Origin: 1935 ;

    [Noun]  | "shack" 


    1: a small, simply constructed, and often temporary dwelling;


      * e.g., " ... a farmer's shack out in the fields that's used for lambing and as a shelter from storms "



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     [ "shack" ]

    1: shack v. intr.

      * e.g.,  ... "I shacked with him four nights last week, so I think things are getting pretty serious." 

     [ "shack" ]

    2: to spend the night at someone's place, sleep in the same bed, and mess around. sex may or may not occur.

     [ "shack" ]

    1: A term used by military pilots esp. the Air Force to indicate to combat controlers, targeters, and air command that the assigned or engaged target has been hit in a manner other than superficial damage.

      * e.g.,  ... see above 

     [ "shack" ]

    2: Also adopted by some Spec. Ops forces with similar meanings.

     [ "shack" ]

    1: to spend the night in someone else's room

      * e.g.,  ... This week I shacked Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday with three different guys. 

     [ "shack" ]

    1: Air Force term, a good hit on a ground target.

     [ "shack" ]

    1:  Marijuana

      * e.g.,  ... "hey neill, wanna smoke some shack?" 

     [ "shack" ]

    1: (Verb) To more or less bring someone home from the bar.

      * e.g.,  ... I shacked up with her sister last night. 

     [ "shack" ]

    1: ghetto ass house

      * e.g.,  ... lets go to my shack and fuck 

     [ "shack" ]

    1: a nicotine device

      * e.g.,  ... hey bro, lemme hit your shack 

     [ "shack" ]

    1: A private fuzz cop hired by a railroad to toss bums off of moving freight trains.

      * e.g.,  ... In the Big Rock Candy Mountain, 

     [ "shack" ]

    1: to move very quickly

      * e.g.,  ... that car shacks! 

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