Machans

Word MACHANS
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Definitions and meanings of "Machans"

What do we mean by machans?

A kind of safety platform in a tree, used when hunting large animals or to escape a flood; found most commonly in Indian jungles.

Comes from Sri-Lankan slang. It means buddy. Urban Dictionary

Means friend or buddy comes from Sinhalese Slang, official language of Sri Lanka Urban Dictionary

(Machan or Machii) Originally comes from the Tamil formal use of the word to address a groom marrying into the family by primarily the bride's brothers/sisters but is also used by the bride herself. Informally used for addressing a close friend as either machii (மச்சி) or machan (மச்சன்) it insinuates that your friend is so close to you as to the fact that he is family. It is akin to the use of "mate" in english informally. Urban Dictionary

Covertly ntering your partner from behind while under the guise of doing it doggy-style. As soon as he.she relaxes, screaming "Look out-Big Bird!" and vomiting on his/her head. Also can be used to describe having anal sex with multiple partners in a train fashion when vomiting on the person in front of you when one person yells "Look out! Big Bird". Urban Dictionary

Machans is an extended slang version of the word "macha". It is technically used to address a friend in the "yo-est" and the "coolest" possible manner. A person who actually addresses you as a "Machans". is usually black and dyslexic and owns a Jetta. He is a person who, on listening to Heavyweight, accelerates from 15kmph to 150 kmph in 1/10th of a second. Urban Dictionary

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The word "machans" in example sentences

And the centre of that circle was the village, and round the village the crops were ripening, and in the crops sat men on what they call machans -- platforms like pigeon-perches, made of sticks at the top of four poles -- to scare away birds and other stealers. ❋ Rudyard Kipling (1900)

From a week before, shehnai players sat in bamboo machans at the entrance to the house, playing their pipes. ❋ Anuradha Roy (2008)

Now that the trees were in full leaf we had constructed snipers’ platforms, like machans, in the poplar trees that fringed the line. ❋ Unknown (1938)

Jungle, and broke off the poles of the machans with their trunks; they fell as a snapped stalk of hemlock in bloom falls, and the men that tumbled from them heard the deep gurgling of the elephants in their ears. ❋ Rudyard Kipling (1900)

Thither, accordingly, the natives were sent, who built machans ❋ Unknown (1864)

Within, the rooms are airy and clean: one end contains the machans (bedsteads), the others some raised clay benches, the fire, frequently an enormous Hookah, round wattled stools, and various implements. ❋ Unknown (1864)

But, the government says, several thousand are unwilling to do so, preferring to starve on their rooftops or rickety machans. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The guidelines include parking arrangement for all vehicles, a fence around the pandals and maintaining a certain height for the fence, complete CCTV surveillance, access control at designated entry and exit points using metal detectors (both hand-held and door frame) and machans for complete surveillance. ❋ Unknown (2008)

They had been boys together, had tramped side by side after snipe and duck, sat together in machans waiting for tigers that never came, shared the discomforts of a thousand camps and marches; and Ko S’la had pimped for Flory and borrowed money for him from the Chinese money-lenders, carried him to bed when he was drunk, tended him through bouts of fever. ❋ Unknown (2002)

[ayy] machan [what u sayin]? ❋ O'shara (2007)

[wht] [are you] [saying] machan? ❋ O'shara (2007)

Adressing a friend- English: How is it going [machan]? or How are you machii? [Tamil]: epdi machan poguthu? or Epdi Machii [iruka]? ❋ Rubeeno80 (2021)

Kevin had a bunch of [circus] [midgets] over at his [trailer] last night and they all Machaned - it was a mess. ❋ Chris P (2004)

" [Yo], Machans. I [got] my [new] Jettas.. " ❋ CoolSahil (2011)

"OMG, IS THAT [A CALLUM] [MACHAN]?" "No, he's not a [cutie patootie] like a real Callum!" ❋ MRNEWELL (2019)

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