to shack up with sb
31shack up — verb share living quarters; usually said of people who are not married and live together as a couple (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑cohabit, ↑live together • Derivationally related forms: ↑cohabitation (for: ↑cohabit) …
32shack up — PHR V RECIP (disapproval) If you say that someone has shacked up with someone else or that two people have shacked up together, you disapprove of the fact that they have started living together as lovers. [INFORMAL] [V P with n] ...the deserters… …
33shack — 1. noun /ʃæk/ A crude, roughly built hut or cabin. 2. verb /ʃæk/ To live in or with; to shack up …
34shack up — vb to live with someone in a sexual rela tionship outside marriage. Such a rela tionship is sometimes known as a shack up . The term was an American ism first used by itinerants and margin als between the World Wars; it was adopted into World… …
35shack up — informal move in or live with someone as a lover. → shack …
36shack — noun a roughly built hut or cabin. verb (shack up) informal move in or live with someone as a lover. Origin C19: perh. from Mexican jacal, Nahuatl xacatli wooden hut …
37(be) shacked up with somebody — ˌshack ˈup with sb | be ˌshacked ˈup with sb derived (slang) to start/be living with sb that you have a sexual relationship with, but that you are not married to • I hear he s shacked up with some woman. Main entry: ↑shackderived …
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39shack up — v To sleep with someone at a hotel or motel. Claudia shacked up with her husband s business partner. 1920s …
40shack up — verb To live together, especially of an unmarried couple. I dont think his father was too thrilled when he shacked up with his girlfriend …
