SHUCKS

shucks

Noun

Verb

Interjection

  1. Exclamatory response to a minor disappointment.
    Shucks. It's too bad you can't make it to the party.
  2. Response to a minor pleasure.
    Shucks, I guess we'll have to take all this pie home with us.
  3. A receding or mock expression of thanks.
    Aw, shucks, ma'am, catching those wild horses was easy.


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