Shanty
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A small, mean dwelling; a rough, slight building for
temporary use; a hut. -
There are three definitions to the word Shanty:-
A> A shanty is a poorly made house in which one can dwell, usually made out of scavenged materials.
B> The word Shanty is often used to describe something created with a half arsed attempt or someone that is lazy and does not put any effort into their work.
c> A object that truely annoys you and does not work the way you expect it too. -
A sea song or sailors song. Used for work and amusement.
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A hastily assembled, often half-assed shelter. Hobos often live in shantys. Poor people in crappy countries often build entire shanty-towns. Pirates also make Shantys out of leaves, sticks and other things, on islands, to sleep in.
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a old and rickety hut, an old shack
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Rubbish, or displeasing.
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a word you can use for almost any thing
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from the irish sean (old) and ti (house)
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