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Meaning of shackly | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. Shaky, rickety, ramshackle.
    UK, US, colloquial, dated
  2. Loose-jointed, shambling.
    dialectal

Examples

“when I got to that old shackly brick store by the Temperance Tavern, I backed up agin the wall to have another think.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

shacky shad-bellied shadable shadeable shaded shadeful

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