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Definition shack in American English

shack verb

verb
/ʃæk/
1

to live with another person as sexual partners without being married. This word often shows that you do not approve of people who do this.

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2

to live or stay in a place for a short time

Example

You can shack up with my sister until you find your own place.

Definition shack in American English