a redneck that thinks he's a gangsta. Commonly seen in a wife beater, with a grill and his baseball cap on at an odd angle. The individual also seems to be several days past his last shower. Often seen drinking a cheap label beer, commonly sitting on the tailgate of his truck.
A Shackteau is a humble, weather-beaten, structurally questionable shelter located in a spectacular or highly coveted place—Wales, Jackson Hole, Sun Valley, Crested Butte, coastal Maine, the Alps—where the building itself may be worth almost nothing, but the dirt, view, access, and mythology make it absurdly valuable.
In use:
Shackteâu - We thought it was an abandoned shed until the realtor called it a rare alpine Shackteâu with unobstructed views and listed it for $2million.