shuck
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++shuck /ʃʌk/ verb [transitive] American English 1.DFCREMOVEto remove the outer cover of a vegetable such as corn, or the shell of oysters 剥去〔玉米等蔬菜〕的皮[荚]；剥去〔牡蛎〕的壳2 shuck something ↔ off phrasal verb American English informal TAKE OFF CLOTHESto take off a piece of clothing 脱掉〔一件衣服〕 She shucked off her jacket. 她脱去外套。→ See Verb table
Examples from the Corpus
shuck• Booties, coats and gloves were carefully shucked.• Our enjoyment of many of the oysters we were served was diminished by inept shucking.• Hong Kong wanted to shuck its image as a producer of cheap merchandise.• He shucked off his wet coat and hat in the hallway.shuck verbChinese
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shuck
shuck /ʃʌk/
verb [transitive] American English
to remove the outer cover of a vegetable such as corn, or the shell of oysters
shuck something ↔ off phrasal verb American English informal
to take off a piece of clothing:
She shucked off her jacket.
shuck /ʃʌk/
verb [transitive] American Englishto remove the outer cover of a vegetable such as corn, or the shell of oysters
shuck something ↔ off phrasal verb American English informal
to take off a piece of clothing: