[shuhk] 
| 1. | a husk or pod, as the outer covering of corn, hickory nuts, chestnuts, etc. |
| 2. | Usually, shucks. Informal. something useless or worthless: They don't care shucks about the project. |
| 3. | the shell of an oyster or clam. |
| 4. | to remove the shucks from: to shuck corn. |
| 5. | to remove or discard as or like shucks; peel off: to shuck one's clothes. |
| 6. | Slang. to get rid of (often fol. by off): a bad habit I couldn't shuck off for years. |
| 7. | shucks, Informal. (used as a mild exclamation of disgust or regret.) |
