shack up meaning

UK /ʃæk ʌp/ US /ʃæk ʌp/ 2 syllables

shack up (verb): share living quarters; usually said of people who are not married and live together as a couple.

Definition of shack up

  1. share living quarters; usually said of people who are not married and live together as a couple

    Synonyms: cohabit, live together

    Type of: populate

    Kinds: miscegenate

How to pronounce shack up

shack up is pronounced /ʃæk ʌp/ in British English and /ʃæk ʌp/ in American English. It has 2 syllables.

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