shack

Significado (Inglés)

Frecuencia

C1
Pronunciado como (IPA)
/ʃæk/
Etimología (Inglés)

Unknown. Some authorities derive this word from Mexican Spanish jacal, from Nahuatl xacalli (“adobe hut”). Alternatively, the word may instead come from ramshackle/ramshackly (e.g., old ramshackly house) or perhaps it may be a back-formation from shackly.

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