Adjective describing someone who is ignorant and without manners; someone who is a bully and a racist; a person who is ugly on the inside.
Derived from Jade Goody's behavior on Big Brother, it has spawned this new word that can be heard in the streets of London every day.
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 $2 million.