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shack up verb- to take up residence, usually of a temporary nature US, 1942
- Besides, Lovis was handy to shack up with on the one night in ten when he felt like shacking up with somebody. — Bernard Wolfe, The Late Risers, p. 35, 1954
- I told him he could “shack up” with me for a couple of days so I took him home with me. — Babs Gonzales, I Paid My Dues, p. 52, 1967
- I’m better off shacking up at my mum’s. She got plenty food, plenty love, plenty money. — Karline Smith, Moss Side Massive, p. 21, 1994
- to provide living quarters for a lover US
- However, he might also shack her up or simply shack her. — American Speech, p. 120, May 1960: “Korean bamboo English”
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