Definition of Shacked

1. Verb. (past of shack) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Shacked

1. shack [v] - See also: shack

Lexicographical Neighbors of Shacked

shabble
shabbles
shabboses
shabby
shabby-genteel
shabeen
shabeens
shabono
shabonos
shabrack
shabracks
shabu
shabynite
shack
shack up
shacked (current term)
shacked up
shacking
shacking up
shackle
shacklebone
shacklebones
shackled
shackler
shacklers
shackles
shacklike
shackling
shacklock
shacklocks

Literary usage of Shacked

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Dictionary of Archaic and Provincial Words, Obsolete Phrases, Proverbs by James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps (1850)
"... if hee once get the start, hee's gone, aud you gone too. The Wandering Jew. shacked. Rough ; shaggy. West. "Their haire is shacked," Harrison, p. 41. ..."

2. Salopia Antiqua: Or, An Enquiry from Personal Survey Into the 'druidical by Charles Henry Hartshorne (1841)
"shacked, part, past; a term applied to timber. ... as innad lagg'd and shacked,'' that is, a piece of yew that is not warped, naturally cloven, or twisted. ..."

3. The Bonfire of the Vanities by Tom Wolfe (1888)
"She was in Italy shacked up with some kid named Filippo. And now here's this guy Winter saying she had guys up there all the time. This Winter's a prince, ..."

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