shack (A2)
noun
Pronunciation: /ʃæk/
Definition
A roughly built hut or cabin, often small and dilapidated.
Examples
They spent the weekend in a rustic shack near the lake.
The storm damaged several beach shacks along the coast.
He stored his fishing gear in a small wooden shack behind his house.
How to Use shack
- shack up with (phrasal verb)
- To live together in a sexual relationship, especially when unmarried or in a casual way. — "They decided to shack up with each other after dating for six months."
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