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shuck ['ʃʌk] vt: pelar (mazorcas, etc.), abrir (almejas, etc.)shuck n1) husk: cascarilla f, cáscara f (de una nuez, etc.), hojas fpl (de una mazorca)2) shell: concha f (de una almeja, etc.)ʃʌka) \<\<pea\>\> pelar, desenvainar; \<\<clam\>\> abrir*, desbullarb) shuck (off) (AmE colloq) \<\<coat\>\> quitarse; \<\<boyfriend\>\> plantar (fam), botar (AmL exc RPl fam); \<\<career\>\> abandonar, plantar (fam), dejar botado (AmL exc RPl fam)[ʃʌk]1. N1) (=husk) vaina f, hollejo m2) (US) [of shellfish] concha f (de marisco)3)shucks! — ¡cáscaras!
2. VT1) [+ peas etc] desenvainar2) (US) [+ shellfish] desbullar* * *[ʃʌk]a) \<\<pea\>\> pelar, desenvainar; \<\<clam\>\> abrir*, desbullarb) shuck (off) (AmE colloq) \<\<coat\>\> quitarse; \<\<boyfriend\>\> plantar (fam), botar (AmL exc RPl fam); \<\<career\>\> abandonar, plantar (fam), dejar botado (AmL exc RPl fam) -
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s.1 cáscara, vaina, hollejo. (Provincial)2 concha de ostra o almeja. (Estados Unidos)3 espata, cubierta de la mazorca.v.1 descascarar, descortezar (peal); en los Estados Unidos, quitar el hollejo al maíz, o la concha a una ostra.2 engañar.(pt & pp shucked) -
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intj.qué vaina, cáscaras.s.Present Indicative del verbo: SHUCK3ps.tercera persona del presente singular del verbo: SHUCK. -
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adj.descascarador.ger.gerundio del verbo: SHUCK
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shuck´er — shuck «shuhk», noun, verb. –n. 1. a husk, pod, or shell, especially the outer covering or strippings, as of corn (maize), chestnuts, or hickory nuts. 2. the shell of an oyster or clam. 3. U.S. Slang. fake; bluff: »Everybody with a brain in his… … Useful english dictionary
Shuck — Shuck, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Shucked}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Shucking}.] 1. To deprive of the shucks or husks; as, to shuck walnuts, Indian corn, oysters, etc. [1913 Webster] 2. To remove or take off (shucks); hence, to discard; to lay aside; usually… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Shuck — may refer to: *The shell sections of grains *Black Shuck, mythical dog *Ryan Shuck, guitarist *William E. Shuck, Jr., Medal of Honor recipient … Wikipedia
shuck — [ʃʌk] v [T] AmE to remove the outer cover of a vegetable such as corn, or the shell of ↑oyster s shuck off [shuck sth<=>off] phr v to take off a piece of clothing ▪ She shucked off her jacket and ran upstairs … Dictionary of contemporary English
shuck — [shuk] n. [< ?] 1. a shell, pod, or husk; esp., the husk of an ear of corn ☆ 2. the shell of an oyster or clam ☆ 3. [pl.] Informal something valueless [not worth shucks ] ☆ 4. Slang a) a hoax or fraud … English World dictionary
Shuck — (sh[u^]k), n. A shock of grain. [Prev. Eng.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Shuck — Shuck, n. [Perhaps akin to G. shote a husk, pod, shell.] 1. A shell, husk, or pod; especially, the outer covering of such nuts as the hickory nut, butternut, peanut, and chestnut. [1913 Webster] 2. The shell of an oyster or clam. [U. S.] [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
shuck — [ ʃʌk ] verb transitive AMERICAN to remove the shell or outer part of something such as a nut or vegetable ,shuck off phrasal verb transitive AMERICAN INFORMAL 1. ) to take a piece of clothing off 2. ) to get rid of something … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
shuck — shuck; shuck·er; … English syllables
Shuck. — Shuck., bei Tiernamen Abkürzung für William Edward Shuckard (spr. schöck ), geb. 1802 in Brighton, gest. 10. Nov. 1868 in London, Buchhändler und Entomolog … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
shuck — index denude Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary