SHUCKS — Definition of SHUCKS
noun
1
The shell or husk, especially of grains (e.g. corn/maize) or nuts (e.g. walnuts).
2
A fraud; a scam.
3
A phony.
verb
1
To remove the shuck from (walnuts, oysters, etc.).
Shall we shuck walnuts?
2
To remove (any outer covering).
I will shuck my clothes and dive naked into the pool.
3
To fool; to hoax.
interjection
1
Exclamatory response to a minor disappointment.
Shucks. It's too bad you can't make it to the party.
2
(possibly vulgar) A bashful expression of thanks.
Aw, shucks, ma'am, catching those wild horses was easy.
📚 Source: en.wiktionary.org/wiki/shuck
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