shack rat

The term "shack rat" is predominantly used in military slang and can have various connotations depending on the context.

Definition

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(slang)A female civilian who visits military barracks to engage in intimate activities with soldiers.

Example

  • Rumors spread quickly when a shack rat was seen near the barracks last night.

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(slang)A serviceman who seldom leaves his quarters during free time.

Example

  • He's such a shack rat; he never joins us for outings.

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(slang)A soldier who is often tasked with extra clean-up duties in the barracks.

Example

  • As a shack rat, he spent most of his day cleaning the barracks.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "shack rat":

field rattree ratrock ratriver ratshacked uprat's nestplague ratwater ratrice ratwharf ratsewer ratpack ratbush ratlab ratdesert ratfish-eating ratlaboratory ratsea rat