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Määritelmät
Substantiivi
- The shell or husk, especially of grains (e.g. corn/maize) or nuts (e.g. walnuts).
- (European folklore) A supernatural and generally malevolent black dog in English folklore.
- (slang, African-American Vernacular) A fraud; a scam.
- (slang) A phony.
Verbi
- (transitive) To remove the shuck from (walnuts, oysters, etc.).
- (dialectal) To shake; shiver.
- (transitive) To remove (any outer covering).
- (dialectal) To slither or slip, move about, wriggle.
- (computing, slang, transitive) To remove (an external hard drive or solid-state drive) from its casing so that it can be used inside another device.
- (dialectal) To do hurriedly or in a restless way.
- (transitive, intransitive, slang) To fool; to hoax.
- (dialectal) To avoid; baffle, outwit, shirk.
- (dialectal, of a horse) To walk at a slow trot.
Esimerkit
- There was no linen, no pillow, and when she touched the mattress it gave forth the faint dry whisper of shucks.
- Shall we shuck walnuts?
- I will shuck my clothes and dive naked into the pool.
- Shall we shuck the walnuts?
- I will shuck my clothes and dive naked into the water.
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