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Princeton's WordNet

  1. damn, darn, hoot, red cent, shit, shucks, tinker's damn, tinker's damnoun

    something of little value

    "his promise is not worth a damn"; "not worth one red cent"; "not worth shucks"

  2. shucksnoun

    an expression of disappointment or irritation

Wiktionary

  1. shucksinterjection

    Exclamatory response to a minor disappointment.

    Shucks. That's too bad you can't make to the party.

  2. shucksinterjection

    Response to a minor pleasure.

    Shucks, I guess we'll have to take all this pie home with us.

  3. shucksinterjection

    A receding or mock expression of thanks.

    Aw, shucks, ma'am, catching those wild horses was easy.

ChatGPT

  1. shucks

    "Shucks" is an informal expression used to convey modesty, disappointment, or surprise. It is also used as a polite response to a compliment. Additionally, "shucks" refers to the outer covering of some fruits or vegetables, such as corn.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Shucks in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Shucks in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of Shucks in a Sentence

  1. John Kilwein:

    Justice is a likable candidate – he takes that ‘aw shucks’ thing to the next level, this is going to be [Manchin’s] toughest fight, but I think anyone who thinks this is going to be a piece of cake is wrong. I don’t think he’s going to be easy to beat.

  2. Annie Julia Lockett:

    Oh shucks, I love the kids so much, there's so much I didn't do in my younger days. I had to find a way to make my life mean something. I made it my business to be a good steward. I want to make the kids the heroes.

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