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(colloquial, euphemistic) Exclamatory response to a minor disappointment. / (colloquial, possibly vulgar) A bashful expression of thanks.

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shucks

Source Word

shucks

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ʃʌks/

colloquial euphemistic possibly vulgar

(colloquial, euphemistic) Exclamatory response to a minor disappointment. / (colloquial, possibly vulgar) A bashful expression of thanks.

Japanese Meaning

（口語で、婉曲的に）ちょっとしたがっかりに対する感嘆の表現 / （口語で、場合によっては下品に）控えめなお礼の感嘆表現

Shucks, I just missed the last train and now I'll be late for the meeting.

ああ、終電に乗り遅れてしまって、会議に遅れそうだ。

Sense（1）

(colloquial, euphemistic) Exclamatory response to a minor disappointment.

Shucks. It's too bad you can't make it to the party.

Sense（2）

(colloquial, possibly vulgar) A bashful expression of thanks.

Aw, shucks, ma'am, catching those wild horses was easy.