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to shack up
01
(typically of an unmarried couple) to live together and have a sexual relationship
Disapproving
Informal
Grammatical Information
Composition
phrasal
Action verb
Regular
Inseparable
Particle
up
Base verb
shack
Present tense
shack up
3rd person singular
shacks up
Present participle
shacking up
Past simple
shacked up
Past participle
shacked up
Examples
They decided to shack up after dating for only a few months.
