shack

Etymology 1
. Some authorities derive this word from Mexican, from.

Alternatively, the word may instead come from / (e.g., old ramshackly house) or perhaps it may be a.

Noun

 * 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.
 * 1) Any poorly constructed or poorly furnished building.
 * 2)  The room from which a ham radio operator transmits.
 * 1)  The room from which a ham radio operator transmits.

Translations

 * Albanian:, pojatë, ,
 * Arabic: كُوخ, تَخْشِيبَة
 * Armenian:
 * Azerbaijani:
 * Belarusian: хаці́на, халу́па, бара́к
 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Burmese:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:, ,
 * Crimean Tatar: alaçıq
 * Czech:, , chýše
 * Danish:, hytte
 * Dutch:, ,
 * Esperanto:
 * Estonian: onn, hütt
 * Finnish:, , rötiskö
 * French: ,
 * Galician: cafúa, naguela, barga, choupana
 * Georgian: ქოხი, ჯიხური
 * German: ,
 * Greek:
 * Hebrew:
 * Hindi:, , , कुटिया
 * Hungarian:, ,
 * Icelandic:, ,
 * Indonesian:
 * Irish: bothán
 * Italian:, , , , , ,
 * Japanese:, 仮小屋, 掘っ立て小屋
 * Kazakh: лашық
 * Khmer:
 * Korean:, 소옥(小屋),
 * Kyrgyz:
 * Lao: ກະທ່ອມ, ຕູບ, ຖຽງ
 * Latin: tugurium
 * Latvian: būda
 * Lithuanian: lūšna, trobelė, lūšnelė
 * Macedonian: колиба
 * Malay:
 * Maori: pākorokoro, kuha
 * Mongolian:
 * Cyrillic:
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: ,
 * Persian:, , ,
 * Plautdietsch: Schedd
 * Polish:, ,
 * Portuguese:, , , , tugúrio
 * Romanian: ,
 * Russian:, , , , , , , ,
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: ко̀либа
 * Roman:
 * Slovak:, ,
 * Slovene: bajta, koliba, baraka
 * Spanish:, , casa bruja ,  ,  ,  ,  ,
 * Swedish: ,
 * Tajik: кулба,
 * Tatar:
 * Thai:, ,
 * Turkish:
 * Turkmen: külbe
 * Ukrainian: халу́па, хати́нка,
 * Uyghur: كۈلبە
 * Uzbek:
 * Vietnamese: ,
 * Zazaki: bereqa

Verb

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

Translations

 * Arabic:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Danish:, sove hos
 * Esperanto: kunloĝi
 * Finnish:, bunkata
 * Italian: ,
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian: ,
 * Zazaki: komek

Etymology 2
Obsolete variant of. Compare.

Noun

 * 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) * 1918, Christobel Mary Hoare Hood, The History of an East Anglian Soke
 * first comes the case of tenants with a customary right to shack their sheep and cattle who have overburdened the fields with a larger number of beasts than their tenement entitles them to, or who have allowed their beasts to feed in the field out of shack time.
 * 1) * 1996, J M Neeson, Commoners
 * The fields were enclosed by Act in 1791, and Tharp gave the cottagers about thirteen acres for their right of shack.
 * 1)  A shiftless fellow; a low, itinerant beggar; a vagabond; a tramp.
 * 2)  Bait that can be picked up at sea.
 * 3)  A drink, especially an alcoholic one.
 * 1)  Bait that can be picked up at sea.
 * 2)  A drink, especially an alcoholic one.

Verb

 * 1)  To shed or fall, as corn or grain at harvest.
 * 2)  To feed in stubble, or upon waste.
 * 3) * 1918, Christobel Mary Hoare Hood, The History of an East Anglian Soke
 * first comes the case of tenants with a customary right to shack their sheep and cattle who have overburdened the fields with a larger number of beasts than their tenement entitles them to, or who have allowed their beasts to feed in the field out of shack time.
 * 1)  To wander as a vagabond or tramp.
 * 2)  To hibernate; to go into winter quarters.
 * 3)  To drink, especially alcohol.
 * 1)  To drink, especially alcohol.

Etymology 3
From or, originally British colloquialisms.

Adjective

 * , worn out, extremely tired.