sociable Dictionary, social, lively His extrovert personality won him many friends.
1 The township is a sprawling shanty town and squatter camp hidden by the bush. 2  I'd rather get within ten feet of someone who lives in township or a shanty town, because there are a great many of them.3  The so-called port at Siem Reap is actually a huge shanty town where the jetty is literally collapsing into the water.oun. A deprived area on the outskirts of a town consisting of large numbers of shanty dwellings. Example sentences. 1  The township is a sprawling shanty town and squatter camp hidden by the bush. 2  I'd rather get within ten feet of someone who lives in township or a shanty town, because there are a great many of them.
A favela is a shanty town in Brazil. The favelas are the residences of poor people built on hillsides around major cities. In many cases they are on public and private property and are illegal. A favela is a shanty town in Brazil.