shan

shan
Adj. Unfair. North-east use
Verb. To embarrass. Also see 'shant' (verb). Cumbria use

English slang and colloquialisms. 2014.

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  • shan|ty — shan|ty1 «SHAN tee», noun, plural ties. a roughly built hut or cabin; shack: »Her childhood was spent in a succession of Florida and Georgia cracker shanties, in dreary sawmill towns (Time). ╂[American English, perhaps < Canadian French… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Shan't — A contraction of shall not. [Colloq.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • Shan — Shan(s) ou Chan(s) groupe ethnique de l E. de la Birmanie, appartenant au groupe thaï, localisé sur le plateau Shan, vaste enclave entre la Chine et la Thaïlande …   Encyclopédie Universelle

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  • Shan|de|an — «SHAN dee uhn», adjective. of, having to do with, or characteristic of the novel Tristram Shandy, by the English novelist Laurence Sterne (1713 1768), or the Shandy family portrayed in the novel: »I write a careless kind of a civil, nonsensical,… …   Useful english dictionary

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