shucks

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Response to a minor pleasure

Shucks, I guess we'll have to take all this pie home with us.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of shuck
Plural of shuck
Exclamatory response to a minor disappointment

Shucks. That's too bad you can't make to the party.

A receding or mock expression of thanks

Aw, shucks, ma'am, catching those wild horses was easy.

used to show you are a little disappointed about something (shuck (19-20 centuries), from shuck (17-21 centuries), of unknown origin)
{ü} (Informal) rats! phooey! (cry of disgust or disappointment)
an expression of disappointment or irritation
something of little value; "his promise is not worth a damn"; "not worth one red cent"; "not worth shucks"
third-person singular of shuck
{i} worthless item (Slang)
shucks and jives
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of shuck and jive
aw shucks
Used to express disappointment or annoyance
shuck
A fraud; a scam
shuck
The shell or husk, especially of grains such as walnuts
shuck
A phony
shuck
To fool; to hoax
shuck
To remove the shuck from (walnuts, oysters, etc.)

Shall we shuck walnuts?.

aw shucks
used in a joking way to show that you feel embarrassed or sad (aw 1800-1900 Natural sound)
shuck
remove from the shell; "shuck oysters
shuck
To remove the outer husk from corn or the shell from oysters, clams, etc
shuck
remove from the shell; "shuck oysters"
shuck
To peel off or remove the shell of oysters or clams, or the husk from an ear of corn
shuck
To remove (any outer covering)
shuck
A shock of grain
shuck
To deprive of the shucks or husks; as, to shuck walnuts, Indian corn, oysters, etc
shuck
If you shuck something such as corn or shellfish, you remove it from its outer covering. On a good day, each employee will shuck 3,500 oysters
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The shuck of something is its outer covering, for example the leaves round an ear of corn, or the shell of a shellfish. corn shucks
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To remove the shuck from (corn, oysters, etc.)
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feelings Shucks is an exclamation that is used to express embarrassment, disappointment, or annoyance. Terry actually says `Oh, shucks!' when complimented on her singing. to remove the outer cover of a vegetable such as corn, or the shell of oyster s shuck off to take off a piece of clothing
shuck
A shell, husk, or pod; especially, the outer covering of such nuts as the hickory nut, butternut, peanut, and chestnut
shuck
To remove an outer covering, such as the husks and silk of corn or the shells of oysters
shuck
Function: Verb To remove the outer covering of a nut, corn or shellfish
shuck
{f} remove a husk, peel, shell
shuck
The shell of an oyster or clam
shuck
material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds
shuck
To remove shells of clams, corn or oysters
shuck
If you shuck something that you are wearing, you take it off. He shucked his coat and set to work
shuck
The shell or husk, especially of grains such as corn
shuck
{i} shell, husk, outer covering of some nuts and vegetables (such as corn)
shuck
remove the shucks from; "shuck corn" remove from the shell; "shuck oysters
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To remove or take off (shucks); hence, to discard; to lay aside; usually with off
shuck
remove the shucks from; "shuck corn"
shucks

    Türkische aussprache

    şʌks

    Aussprache

    /ˈsʜəks/ /ˈʃʌks/

    Etymologie

    [ 'sh&k ] (noun.) circa 1674. origin unknown.
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