/ Dictionary / Index S shuck: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: shuck Pronunciation: (shuk), [key] — n. a husk or pod, as the outer covering of corn, hickory nuts, chestnuts, etc. Usually,something useless or worthless: They don't care shucks about the project. the shell of an oyster or clam. —v.t. to remove the shucks from: to shuck corn. to remove or discard as or like shucks; peel off: to shuck one's clothes. to get rid of (often fol. by off): a bad habit I couldn't shuck off for years. —interj. (used as a mild exclamation of disgust or regret.) shuck Pronunciation: (shuk), [key] — v.t. Slang. to deceive or lie to. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: shuck (Thesaurus) Shubert shucking Related Content Daily Word Quiz: pundit Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language