Shan

Word SHAN
Character 4
Hyphenation N/A
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Shan"

What do we mean by shan?

Unfair, harsh

(Hartlepool) poor, low-quality

To shan someone is to sexually harass a person in a social setting such as in a club, a bar, a house party, ... in an unashamed and perverted fashion. Often done by virgins and closet gays as a way to appear as "playas" in front of their peers. Urban Dictionary

A word English chavs think is their own unique word but it's just another from Scots which has been in regular use in Scotland for hundreds of years. Earliest example from the work of Allan Ramsay, a Scots makar from the 17th century. Has a variety of meanings including worn-out, unfair, frightened, and more. Of obscure origin. Possibly from old Scottish Gaelic 'sean', meaning old, worn, ancient. Urban Dictionary

1) A Northern English scally term used to express unfairness: 2) A Northern English scally term used to vocalise embarrassment: 3) A Buddhist word to describe the compassionate fundamental nature of Great Enlightened Beings... Urban Dictionary

A girl that is amazing and has a great future. Urban Dictionary

Carlisle (UK) slang for an embarrassing or Ladgeful situation. Urban Dictionary

This is a male name. Shan means prestige and honor. This name is associated with individuals of great honor and prestige. Urban Dictionary

A person who you would rather be with. Someone who would put a smile on your face, someone who would always be there for you. Urban Dictionary

Shan is someone who you can count on and can trust. Urban Dictionary

Common Scottish term meaning "unfair" used in everyday vocabulary Urban Dictionary

When someone does something really solid. Like when you smoke a zoot. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Shan

The word "shan" in example sentences

The effects of atmosphere, here as elsewhere, help to indicate the passage of time in shan-shui, or to emphasize the transitory quality of the moment in which the viewer observes the various phenomena assembled around the host mountain. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Though American traders were probably unaware of the centuries-old cross-fertilization that resulted in shan shui and willow patterns, their visits to the private gardens of the hong merchants clearly affected their overall outlook on China. ❋ Unknown (2005)

The Japanese troops landed in Lao-shan Bay on September 18, the small ❋ Various (N/A)

"Swear that my name shan't be brought into it -- that no one shall ever know." ❋ Agatha Christie (1933)

I will see to it that your bearing a title shan't hurt you. " ❋ Unknown (1868)

It is two o'clock when we reach the Jordan Valley, at a point a little south of Beth-shan, which is on the west side of the river. ❋ Elmer Ulysses Hoenshel (N/A)

If the people running the show when fit hits the shan are the same people who remember living in Korea when there was only one flavor of ice cream, who didn't know how to use a shower or a bed, then I'm pretty skeptical that they're going to be able to rise to the occasion of actually launching whatever magical economic revolution that Sterling imagines. ❋ Unknown (2008)

'Noa yo' shan't see her, 'said the grim old fellow --' an if there's a God above, yo 'shan't see her in heaven nayder!' ❋ Humphry Ward (1885)

'But, father,' I said, 'shan't we find it rather cold?' ❋ Theodore Watts-Dunton (1873)

Although I use Norton and KIS 2009 still, this will help 'shan' (in the Forum) and also all McAfee users. ❋ Unknown (2008)

"Beng lel o puro jukel for wellin vanka mendi shom hain, te kenna tu shan akai, miri Britannia Yov ne tevel lel kek kushto bak. ❋ Charles Godfrey Leland (1863)

N. ° 15, under 'shan', (to correct); so it's the wrong rhyme. " ❋ Xueqin Cao (N/A)

He says His peopl 'shan't be troubled no mo' forev'r; an 'He tell me ter op'n de gates an' let 'um pass on dar way to glory. " ❋ William Eldridge (1908)

"Well, this here statut says, if so be as a man hev bin to the wars, and sarved his country like; as nothin 'shan't be reckoned agen he, let alone murder. ❋ Thomas Hughes (1859)

Third, if the fit hits the shan here in the US, where ya gonna go? ❋ Dr. Ali Binazir (2011)

Then the fit hits the shan when the baby boomers hit retirement a little after that. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Dude I went [clubbing] with this douchebag the other day, and he just totally [attempted] to shan some girl. She ran away crying and he was like "bro she's totally [lesbo], she's lucky I even wanted to shan her". ❋ Only1213 (2012)

yeah man, that's shan innit?! using [Scots] words again, minger? wot you on [abaht]? this is ours! we invented [it man]! ❋ Knawlege304 (2011)

1) Wayne: "Maccy D's have barred us it's proper shan... tho I [s'pose] I did pull me kecks down and throw a pickle at a member of staff..." 2) "Your uncle is [Pat Sharp]... what a shan!!" (To make a shan of oneself is to publicly embarrass oneself. ie "I made a shan of myself." Shant is it's past participle. ie "I was pure shant last night" or "I was shant reet up like, eh!") 3) man: "[Dalai Lama]... why is it that the more I think of people's inherently loving nature, my compassion for humanity grows?" Dalai Lama: "You're pure shan...." ❋ Thewilderness (2011)

[10 years] [later]: (Shan becomes a [billionaire]) ❋ Sunnybunny3 (2019)

I walked dog shit all through my [lasse's] [mam] and dad's hallway the first time I went round, it was proper [shanful]. ❋ TheWoodsman (2010)

[Wow dude] you [live] [a life] of Shan. ❋ Lester Sean (2011)

"I feel sad" - [girl 1] "Did you try [talking to] Shan?" - [girl 2] ❋ Jessica Montana (2012)

Boy: Why is there no one you can trust [nowadays] Girl: [Well i] [know someone] who is always there and i can trust Boy: Who? Girl: Shan. ❋ Jasonm (2012)

"he went n confiscated ma i.d. [so ah] [cannae] get ma bucky [n that] ken" "that's well shan like" ❋ Imakehersay (2011)

"Oh min I just [battered] [Davie]" you would reply "Thats a fat [shan douglas]" ❋ Niggerhunt (2017)

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