Associations to the word «Shuck»
Noun
- Corn
- Oyster
- Saddle
- Pile
- Winchester
- Scabbard
- Pack
- Rifle
- Suit
- Em
- Bed
- Mattress
- Slowing
- Amir
- Dey
- Corral
- Henrietta
- Pant
- Aspen
- Rustling
- Ear
- Jacket
- Git
- Lazarus
- Boot
- Shooter
- Bunk
- Liquor
- Hillside
- Clothes
- Hog
- Robe
- Belt
- Glider
- Dat
- Coat
- Misunderstanding
- Shirt
- Ryan
- Suffolk
- Rack
- Cartridge
- Shed
- Hound
- Fin
- Bang
- Venus
- Tail
- Bourbon
- Dem
- Aye
- Gun
- Shower
- Butt
- Sleeve
- Gear
- Nowhere
- Hay
- Brandon
- Lower
- Shoe
- Harvest
- Hatch
- Glenn
- Shell
- Dennis
- Wheat
- Sock
- Tension
- Lighting
- Dog
- Brush
Wiktionary
SHUCK, noun. The shell or husk, especially of grains (e.g. corn/maize) or nuts (e.g. walnuts).
SHUCK, noun. (slang) (African American Vernacular English) A fraud; a scam.
SHUCK, noun. (slang) A phony.
SHUCK, verb. (transitive) To remove the shuck from (walnuts, oysters, etc.).
SHUCK, verb. (transitive) To remove (any outer covering).
SHUCK, verb. (transitive) (intransitive) (slang) To fool; to hoax.
SHUCK AND JIVE, verb. (slang) To tell a misleading story, especially for advantage.
SHUCK AND JIVE, noun. Deceit.
SHUCK DOWN, verb. (transitive) to pull down forcefully.
Dictionary definition
SHUCK, noun. Material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds.
SHUCK, verb. Remove from the shell; "shuck oysters".
SHUCK, verb. Remove the shucks from; "shuck corn".
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.