noun
lowered car; car with lowered suspension
Slang abbreviation of 車高短 (しゃこうたん), used in car enthusiast circles to refer to a vehicle that has been modified to ride lower than stock height.
See also: 車高短
彼のシャコタンは段差でよく擦る。
His lowered car often scrapes on bumps.
シャコタンに乗ってると、駐車場のスロープが怖い。
When you drive a lowered car, parking lot ramps are scary.