shucksexclamation
uk/ʃʌks/us/ʃʌks/US informalan expression of modesty, embarrassment, disappointment, or anger:
"You played great in the concert." "Shucks, everyone else was really good."
Shucks, I missed the shot.
See also
aw shucks
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Linguistics: interjections
- (well) what do you know! idiom
- aiyo
- aw shucks
- awesomesauce
- bam
- bless
- boo
- charming
- good show idiom
- goodness
- heck
- hot dog! idiom
- same to you idiom
- stuff and nonsense idiom
- talk
- use your loaf idiom
- voilà
- wake up! idiom
- what an idea! idiom
- yes
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