Associations to the word «Shanty»
Noun
- Slum
- Shack
- Sod
- Dweller
- Laird
- Dekker
- Trapper
- Bough
- Chattanooga
- Gavin
- Hogan
- Shingle
- Outskirt
- Log
- Marietta
- Sundown
- Git
- Tramp
- Hut
- Repertoire
- Irishman
- Town
- Blacksmith
- Haines
- Shed
- Irish
- Bark
- Migrant
- Croft
- Plank
- Whiskey
- Sailor
- Desmond
- Dat
- Dwelling
- Chimney
- Watchman
- Brook
- Sawmill
- Encampment
- Accompaniment
- Stove
- Dee
- Corral
- Minstrel
- Nairobi
- Trapping
- Fixing
- Lumber
- Cabin
- Cottage
- Ballad
- Cot
- Haul
- Lace
- Moor
- Tent
- Keeper
- Dalton
- Roof
- Railroad
- Raft
- Singing
- Hollow
- Prairie
- Stole
- Patch
- Housing
- Mud
- Garbage
- Villa
- Boat
- Curtain
Adjective
Wiktionary
SHANTY, noun. A roughly-built hut or cabin.
SHANTY, noun. A rudimentary or improvised dwelling, especially one not legally owned.
SHANTY, noun. (Australia) (New Zealand) An unlicenced pub.
SHANTY, adjective. (US) (pejorative) Living in shanties; poor, ill-mannered and violent.
SHANTY, verb. To inhabit a shanty.
SHANTY, noun. A sailor′s work song.
SHANTY, adjective. Jaunty; showy
SHANTY TOWN, noun. A suburb consisting of mean, roughly-constructed dwellings inhabited by poor people
SHANTY TOWNS, noun. Plural of shanty town
Dictionary definition
SHANTY, noun. Small crude shelter used as a dwelling.
SHANTY, noun. A rhythmical work song originally sung by sailors.
Wise words
The most important things are the hardest things to say.
They are the things you get ashamed of because words
diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem
timeless when they are in your head to no more than living
size when they are brought out.