Translations for „shucks“ in the English » German Dictionary

shucks [ʃʌks] INTERJ Am inf

shucks

ach Quatsch! inf

shucks, I wish I could have gone to the party

ach Mensch, hätte ich doch nur zur Party gehen können inf

aw-shucks [Am ˌɑ:ˈʃʌks] ADJ attr Am inf

aw-shucks

bescheiden

aw-shucks

unaufdringlich

aw-shucks smile

sprödes Lächeln

shuck [ʃʌk] VB trans Am

1. shuck FOOD:

to shuck sth corn

etw schälen

to shuck beans

Bohnen enthülsen

to shuck oysters

Austern aus der Schale herauslösen

2. shuck (remove):

to shuck one's clothes

seine Kleider ausziehen [o. ablegen]

shuck off VB trans Am

to shuck off ⇆ sth

sich acc von etw dat befreien

to shuck off ⇆ sth

etw abschütteln

to shuck a bad habit off

eine schlechte Angewohnheit ablegen

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

aw-shucks smile

sprödes Lächeln

shucks, I wish I could have gone to the party

ach Mensch, hätte ich doch nur zur Party gehen können inf

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The prosecutor referred to this as the aw shucks defense.

en.wikipedia.org

His response was a kind of dismissive aw shucks.

thechronicleherald.ca

It is likely that not all of the trunks can be preserved since some of them have already decayed, and only their shucks remain, filled with sand.

en.wikipedia.org

And, shucks, individual chargers for each device were a must.

mashable.com

Corn shucks were stored on the ground floor.

en.wikipedia.org

He felt like, shucks, let me take it over there and let those guys hang it up.

www.slate.com

I mean, shucks, people say you should have a rematch with him.

www.sportal.co.nz

When he shucks oysters for us we forgive him his verbosity.

www.stuff.co.nz

Wells also said that the drought that occurred in the fall prevented or delayed some of the shucks from opening.

www.albanyherald.com

I say oh shucks, you need to get faster.

www.ipswichstar.co.uk