shucks

Speech parts

1. shucks - Noun

2. shucks - Verb

3. shucks - Interjection

Meaning

something of little value

an expression of disappointment or irritation

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

damn darn hoot shit red cent tinker's dam hello peel hey alas wow boo husk shell shoot
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Antonyms

super ace fantastic magic excellent brilliant
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Hypernyms

saying expression ineptitude locution worthlessness

Examples

his promise is not worth a damn Source: Internet

not worth one red cent Source: Internet

not worth shucks Source: Internet

His family (I’ll get to them soon) is profane and flatulent, but there’s just such an aww, shucks personality to Sherman that it just makes me laugh, especially when he curls up his lip like the fumes of a fart are still caught up in his mustache. Source: Internet

And, shucks, they were going to quadruple my monthly salary as SHSTC’s sports publicity director. Source: Internet

Meyers 1998, p. 53. Not unlike his screen persona, his communication style frequently consisted of long silences with an occasional "yup" and "shucks". Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

shucking knife shuckish shuckle Shucksmith shucky ducky shud