(UK, US, colloquial, dated) Shaky, rickety, ramshackle.
when I got to that old shackly brick store by the Temperance Tavern, I backed up agin the wall to have another think.
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(dialectal) Loose-jointed, shambling.
when I got to that old shackly brick store by the Temperance Tavern, I backed up agin the wall to have another think.
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Regional slang from around the English-speaking world — British, Australian, Irish, Caribbean, Nigerian, Filipino, AAVE, and the hyphenated-English dialects that make the internet sound local.
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