shuck
/ʃʌk/ US (UK/US tb hull)Translation
v [t]
→ to shuck sth off [m]›You have to shuck the strawberries before eating them
Hay que quitar el rabito de las fresas antes de comerlas
› (un fruto)
⇨ pelar
to shuck a fruit pelar una fruta
⇨ quitar la vaina
› (marisco)
⇨ abrir
⇨ limpiar
(Definition of shuck v from the Diccionario Cambridge Compact English-Spanish
© Cambridge University Press and Ediciones SM 2011)
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