I was surprised to hear you're shacking up with Kathy.
New idioms dictionary. 2014.
shack up (with someone) — 1. in. to have a one night stand with someone; to copulate [with] someone. □ Those two just wanted to shack up for a while. □ He only wanted to shack up with me. 2. in. to move in with someone temporarily, pre umably for sexual purposes. □ They … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
shack up with — shack up (with (someone)) to live with and have a sexual relationship with someone you are not married to. I was surprised to hear you re shacking up with Kathy. Related vocabulary: set up housekeeping … New idioms dictionary
shack up with — {v. phr.}, {slang} To move in with (someone) of the opposite sex without marrying the person. * /Did you know that Ollie and Sue aren t married? They just decided to shack up for a while./ See: LIGHT HOUSEKEEPING … Dictionary of American idioms
shack up with — {v. phr.}, {slang} To move in with (someone) of the opposite sex without marrying the person. * /Did you know that Ollie and Sue aren t married? They just decided to shack up for a while./ See: LIGHT HOUSEKEEPING … Dictionary of American idioms
shack\ up\ with — v. phr. slang To move in with (someone) of the opposite sex without marrying the person. Did you know that Ollie and Sue aren t married? they just decided to shack up for a while. See: light housekeeping … Словарь американских идиом
shack up with — live with someone of the opposite sex without marrying them When his sister was younger she shacked up with her boyfriend for a couple of years … Idioms and examples
shack up — (with (someone)) to live with and have a sexual relationship with someone you are not married to. I was surprised to hear you re shacking up with Kathy. Related vocabulary: set up housekeeping … New idioms dictionary
Shack (band) — Shack are an English band formed in Liverpool in 1986. Originally Shack consisted of Mick Head (vocals/guitar), his brother John Head (guitar), Peter Wilkinson (bass) and Mick Hurst. HistoryBefore founding Shack, Michael and John Head were in… … Wikipedia
shack — ► NOUN ▪ a roughly built hut or cabin. ► VERB (shack up) informal ▪ live with someone as a lover. ORIGIN perhaps from the Mexican or Nahuatl words for wooden hut … English terms dictionary
shack — shack1 [ʃæk] n [Date: 1800 1900; Origin: Perhaps from shackly likely to fall down (19 20 centuries), or from Mexican Spanish jacal small building , from Nahuatl xacalli] a small building that has not been built very well ▪ a tin shack shack 2… … Dictionary of contemporary English
