Crossword-Solution: SHANTY
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Shanty | a. | Jaunty; showy. |
| Shanty | n. | A small, mean dwelling; a rough, slight building for temporary use; a hut. |
| Shanty | v. i. | To inhabit a shanty. |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
AEETR
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with SHANTY (5)
There was a light burning in a little shanty that hadn’t been lived in for a long time, and I wondered who had took up quarters there.
Hyatt's shanty she saw the tumble-down house in which she supposed the funeral service had taken place.
And still in that shanty a tumbler is seen, It stands by the clock, ever polished and clean; And often the strangers will read as they pass The name of a bushman engraved on the glass; And though on the shelf but a dozen there are, That glass never stands with the rest on the bar.
Didn't leave hide nor hair, shred nor shingle of it, except the fag-end of a shanty and one brick chimney.
The focus of dissipation was the rough bar, formed by a couple of hogsheads spanned by planks, which was dignified by the name of the “Britannia Drinking Saloon.” Here Nat Adams, the burly bar-keeper, dispensed bad whisky at the rate of two shillings a noggin, or a guinea a bottle, while his brother Ben acted as croupier in a rude wooden shanty behind, which had been converted into a gambling hell, and was crowded every night.
Quotes with SHANTY (3)
In the heat of the battle, all internal barriers break down; the puppet bourgeoisie of businessmen and shopkeepers, the urban proletariat, which is always in a privileged position, the lumpen-proletariat of the shanty towns - all fall into line with the stand made by the rural masses, that veritable reservoir of a national revolutionary army; for in those countries where colonialism has deliberately held up development, the peasantry, when it rises, quickly stands out as the …
The poet must always, in every instance, have the vibrant word... that by it's trenchancy can so wound my soul that it whimpers.... One must know and recognize not merely the direct but the secret power of the word; one must be able to give one's writing unexpected effects. It must have a hectic, anguished vehemence, so that it rushes past like a gust of air, and it must have a latent, roistering tenderness so that it creeps and steals one's mind; it must be able to ring out …
The essence of capitalism is to turn nature into commodities and commodities into capital. The live green earth is transformed into dead gold bricks, with luxury items for the few and toxic slag heaps for the many. The glittering mansion overlooks a vast sprawl of shanty towns, wherein a desperate, demoralized humanity is kept in line with drugs, television, and armed force.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, TIME, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 37 times in crossword archives (1964–2022).