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Meaning of shack

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

shack

Pronunciation:/ʃæk/

noun

Definitions

  1. A crude, roughly built hut or cabin.

  2. Any poorly constructed or poorly furnished building.

  3. The room from which a ham radio operator transmits.

verb

Definitions

  1. To live (in or with); to shack up.

shack

Pronunciation:/ʃæk/

noun

Definitions

  1. Grain fallen to the ground and left after harvest.

  2. Nuts which have fallen to the ground.

  3. Freedom to pasturage in order to feed upon shack.

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

verb

Definitions

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

  2. To feed in stubble, or upon waste.

  3. To wander as a vagabond or tramp.

  4. To hibernate; to go into winter quarters.