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Shucks vs Shocks - What's the difference?

shucks | shocks |

As nouns the difference between shucks and shocks

is that shucks is plural of lang=en while shocks is plural of lang=en.

As verbs the difference between shucks and shocks

is that shucks is third-person singular of shuck while shocks is third person singular simple present of to shock.

As an interjection shucks

is exclamatory response to a minor disappointment.

shucks

English

Interjection

(en interjection)
  • (colloquial) Exclamatory response to a minor disappointment.
    • Shucks . It's too bad you can't make it to the party.
  • (colloquial, sarcastic) Response to a minor pleasure.
    • Shucks , I guess we'll have to take all this pie home with us.
  • (colloquial) A receding or mock expression of thanks.
    • Aw, shucks , ma'am, catching those wild horses was easy.

    Noun

    (head)

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (shuck)

    • shocks

    English

    Noun

    (head)

    • Verb

    (head)
  • Third person singular simple present of to shock.