shant

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A drink, usually a pint.

   “If yez is smart yer will take out enough for a shant and some fun, enough to buy yer missus or yer tart a new dress, enough to put shoes on yer sister's weans, even, but leave the rest under yer feet for the next day, an' the day arter that.”

2. isim A shack or shanty.

   “Why, I wouldn't swap this old wrack of a shant , ez I've called it, with the treasures it contains to-day, for al the bloomin'est bloomed mansions that ever stood on the face of the earth.”

3. isim A place such as a house or other dwelling. The word is effectively confined to the phrase all over the shant.

   “He's spilt it all over t' shant.”