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Shucked vs Shocked - What's the difference?

shucked | shocked |

As verbs the difference between shucked and shocked

is that shucked is (shuck) while shocked is (shock).

As an adjective shocked is

surprised, startled, confused, or taken aback.

shucked

English

Verb

(head)
  • (shuck)

    • shuck

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The shell or husk, especially of grains (e.g. corn/maize) or nuts (e.g. walnuts).
  • (slang, African American Vernacular English) A fraud; a scam.
  • (slang) A phony.

    • Verb

    (en verb)
  • To remove the shuck from (walnuts, oysters, etc.).
    • Shall we shuck walnuts?
  • To remove (any outer covering).
    • I will shuck my clothes and dive naked into the pool.
  • (transitive, intransitive, slang) To fool; to hoax.

    • Anagrams

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    shocked

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • surprised, startled, confused, or taken aback.

    • Synonyms

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    Verb

    (head)
  • (shock)