shacked up

adjective

Sharing a small room or accommodation between many (often too many) people

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Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of shack up
adjectiveshacked up (not comparable)
  1. not comparableSharing a small room or accommodation between many (often too many) people
  2. idiomaticnot comparable(of a couple) Sharing a house, but not married.
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APA

shacked up. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shacked%20up

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“shacked up.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shacked%20up. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “shacked up,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shacked%20up.

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