shuck

Etymology 1
en. Possibly a dialectal survival of unrecorded, ; either from , , diminutive of , or alternatively created in Middle English from , + , making it equivalent to.

Noun

 * 1) The shell or husk, especially of grains (e.g. corn/maize) or nuts (e.g. walnuts).
 * 2)  A fraud; a scam.
 * 3)  A phony.
 * 1)  A phony.

Verb

 * 1)  To remove the shuck from (walnuts, oysters, etc.).
 * 2)  To remove (any outer covering).
 * 3)  To fool; to hoax.
 * 1)  To fool; to hoax.
 * 1)  To fool; to hoax.
 * 1)  To fool; to hoax.

Translations

 * Bulgarian: вадя от черупката
 * French:, ,
 * Galician: escochar, esconchar
 * Maori: pāoraora, tiora, kōwhā
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:


 * Bulgarian:


 * Bulgarian:

Etymology 2
From a dialectal variant of.

Verb

 * 1)  To shake; shiver.
 * 2)  To slither or slip, move about, wriggle.
 * 3)  To do hurriedly or in a restless way.
 * 4)  To avoid; baffle, outwit, shirk.
 * 5)  To walk at a slow trot.

Noun

 * 1)  A supernatural and generally malevolent black dog in English folklore.