옥수수나 조개류의 겉껍질 또는 껍데기.
The outer covering of a vegetable or shellfish, such as a corn husk or oyster shell.
예문:
"We left a pile of corn shucks on the porch after the barbecue."
"The empty oyster shucks were scattered across the table."
옥수수의 껍질을 벗기거나 조개의 껍데기를 까다.
To remove the outer husk or shell from corn or shellfish.
예문:
"It takes a lot of practice to shuck oysters quickly without cutting yourself."
"The children helped their grandmother shuck the corn for dinner."
옷을 벗어 던지거나 원치 않는 것을 내버리다.
To take off a garment or to get rid of something no longer wanted.
예문:
"He shucked off his wet coat as soon as he stepped inside the house."
"The company is trying to shuck its old-fashioned image to attract younger customers."
가치 없는 것, 가짜, 또는 기만적인 사람.
Something that is worthless, fake, or a person who is deceptive.
예문:
"Most people realized the politician's promises were just a shuck."
"Don't listen to him; he's a total shuck and never keeps his word."
가벼운 실망, 당혹감 또는 겸손함을 나타내는 표현.
Used to express mild disappointment, embarrassment, or modesty.
예문:
""Aw, shucks, I didn't do anything special," he said, blushing at the compliment."
"Shucks, I forgot to bring the map with us!"