See Also: shank(medicine)
shank(1)(dictionary)
shank(2)(dictionary)
shank(dictionary)
Shank - Golf(gambling)
shank bone(medicine)
Anti-Shank - Golf(gambling)
Braised Colorado Lamb Shank with Three Bean Ragout(recipes)
Lamb shank with garlic, rosemary and flageolet beans(recipes)

shank(2) (iou)



shank verb. E18.
[from SHANK noun.]
verb trans. Sink or bore (a shaft). Scot. E18.
a. verb intrans. & trans. (with it). Walk, travel on foot. Scot. & dial. L18.
b. verb trans. & refl. Cause to walk off, march (a person) off; take oneself away. Freq. foll. by off. Scot. E19.
verb intrans. Knit stockings. Scot. E19.
verb intrans. Of a plant or fruit: decay at the stem or stalk; be affected with shanking. Usu. foll. by off. M19.
verb trans. Golf. Strike (the ball) with the heel of the club. E20.