shuck

• اسم يشير إلى القشرة أو الغلاف الخارجي للبذور أو المكسرات أو الثمار، وإلى المادة المؤلفة من هذه القشور وبقايا السيقان أو الأوراق المنفصلة عن البذور.

A noun referring to the husk, pod, or outer covering of a seed, nut, or fruit, or the material consisting of such coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves separated from seeds.

1. Husk or PodB1formal

   The outer covering of a seed, nut, or fruit, such as the husk of corn or the shell of an oyster.

   القشرة أو الغلاف

   • He removed the shucks from the corn before cooking.
   • The farmer piled the shucks for compost.
   • She threw the peanut shucks into the trash.

   المرادفاتcasingchaffcoveringhullhuskpodshell

2. Worthless MaterialB2informalamerican

   Something of little or no value; refuse or waste material.

   نُفَايَة

   • Don't pay attention to that shuck; it's just gossip.
   • The report was full of shuck and no real data.
   • He dismissed the criticism as shuck.

   المرادفاتchaffdrossrefuserubbishtrashwaste

• فعل يعني إزالة القشرة أو الغلاف عن شيء ما، خصوصًا الذرة أو المحار؛ ويُستخدم أيضًا بمعنى غير رسمي هو التخلص من شيء ما أو طرحه.

A verb meaning to remove the husk or shell from something, especially corn or oysters; also used informally to mean to discard or get rid of something.

1. Remove from the shellB1informalamerican

   To remove the outer covering or shell of something, such as corn, oysters, or nuts.

   إزالة القشرة

   • She shucked the corn before boiling it.
   • He shucked the oysters and served them on ice.
   • They spent the afternoon shucking peanuts.

   المرادفاتhullhuskpeelshell

2. Remove the shucks fromB1informalamerican

   To strip off the husk, pod, or outer layer of a plant or food item.

   تقشير

   • The farmer shucked the ears of corn in the field.
   • She shucked the peas and put them in a bowl.
   • He shucked the walnuts and cracked them open.

   المرادفاتhullhuskpeelpodshell