shucks

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
15
Words With Friends
16
Letters
6
Pronunciation
/ʃʌks/

Definition of shucks

5 senses · 4 parts of speech · etymology included

intj

  1. (colloquial, euphemistic)Exclamatory response to a minor disappointment.
    “Shucks. It's too bad you can't make it to the party.”
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intj

  1. (colloquial, euphemistic)Exclamatory response to a minor disappointment.
    “Shucks. It's too bad you can't make it to the party.”
  2. (colloquial, euphemistic)A bashful expression of thanks.
    “Aw, shucks, ma'am, catching those wild horses was easy.”

noun

  1. (colloquial, euphemistic, form-of, plural)plural of shuck

verb

  1. (colloquial, euphemistic, form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person)third-person singular simple present indicative of shuck

name

  1. (form-of, plural)plural of Shuck

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Etymology

From shuck (“something valueless”).

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