Shacking is an English word. Below you'll find 3 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Shacking meaning
present participle and gerund of shack
Using Shacking
- The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of shack
- In the example corpus, shacking often appears in combinations such as: shacking up.
Context around Shacking
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 3 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Shacking
- In this selection, "shacking" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, thought stand out and add context to how "shacking" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include accused of shacking up with and naively thought shacking up was. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "shacking" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with shacking
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
I, like many other women, naively thought shacking up was the natural first step to happily-ever-after. (18 words)
The two parted ways when Tristan was accused of shacking up with his baby mama’s friend Jordyn Woods. (19 words)
Wyatt and Liam are used to Bill doing some wild things, but shacking up with psychopath Sheila Carter (Kimberlin Brown) wasn’t on their Bingo card. (26 words)
Wyatt and Liam are used to Bill doing some wild things, but shacking up with psychopath Sheila Carter (Kimberlin Brown) wasn’t on their Bingo card. (26 words)
The two parted ways when Tristan was accused of shacking up with his baby mama’s friend Jordyn Woods. (19 words)
I, like many other women, naively thought shacking up was the natural first step to happily-ever-after. (18 words)
Example sentences (3)
Wyatt and Liam are used to Bill doing some wild things, but shacking up with psychopath Sheila Carter (Kimberlin Brown) wasn’t on their Bingo card.
The two parted ways when Tristan was accused of shacking up with his baby mama’s friend Jordyn Woods.
I, like many other women, naively thought shacking up was the natural first step to happily-ever-after.
Common combinations with shacking
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- shacking up 3×