"shucks" meaning in All languages combined

See shucks on Wiktionary

Interjection [English]

IPA: /ʃʌks/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-shucks.wav
Rhymes: -ʌks Etymology: From shuck (“something valueless”). Head templates: {{en-interj}} shucks
  1. (colloquial, euphemistic) Exclamatory response to a minor disappointment. Tags: colloquial, euphemistic
    Sense id: en-shucks-en-intj-d1HAXigH Categories (other): English euphemisms
  2. (colloquial, euphemistic) A bashful expression of thanks. Tags: colloquial, euphemistic
    Sense id: en-shucks-en-intj-m90ZteZk Categories (other): English euphemisms
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: aw shucks Translations (shucks): что ты (što ty) (Russian), что вы (što vy) [formal, plural] (Russian), vaya (Spanish), äsch (då) (Swedish)
Disambiguation of 'shucks': 0 0

Noun [English]

IPA: /ʃʌks/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-shucks.wav
Rhymes: -ʌks Etymology: From shuck (“something valueless”). Head templates: {{head|en|noun form}} shucks
  1. plural of shuck Tags: form-of, plural Form of: shuck
    Sense id: en-shucks-en-noun-ZvoTYmE1

Verb [English]

IPA: /ʃʌks/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-shucks.wav
Rhymes: -ʌks Etymology: From shuck (“something valueless”). Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} shucks
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of shuck Tags: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person Form of: shuck Categories (topical): English minced oaths
    Sense id: en-shucks-en-verb-KX2BkPSl Disambiguation of English minced oaths: 3 14 12 72 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 19 9 69 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 1 8 7 84 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 1 12 10 77 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 8 7 85 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 2 13 10 75 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 1 11 12 76 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 6 19 16 59
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          "text": "Aw, shucks, ma'am, catching those wild horses was easy.",
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        "A bashful expression of thanks."
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      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "shucks",
      "word": "vaya"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "shucks",
      "word": "äsch (då)"
    }
  ],
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}

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