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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
shuck .
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Examples
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I poked one with my fork, and was delighted to find out that they were roasted "shucked".
My Spicy Epicurean Debauchery: Oysters and Food Writing 2006
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As Old Dut spoke he "shucked" his own coat, tossing it to the curb.
The Grammar School Boys Snowbound or, Dick & Co. at Winter Sports 1895
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The clam pizza at Zuppardi's in West Haven, Connecticut, for example, is made with just shucked clams and a hint of fresh garlic on a perfectly blistered pizza crust.
Robert Rosenthal: One Woman's Disgusting Clam Is Another Man's Pleasure To Eat Robert Rosenthal 2011
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On a recent Saturday, Kyle Needham shucked oysters from Nova Scotia, while a Salvadoran immigrant peddled $9 pupusa platters.
Flea Market for Foodies Monica Williams 2011
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When the chard has just started to wilt I add the meat and liquor from three oysters, which I had shucked just minutes before.
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The clam pizza at Zuppardi's in West Haven, Connecticut, for example, is made with just shucked clams and a hint of fresh garlic on a perfectly blistered pizza crust.
Robert Rosenthal: One Woman's Disgusting Clam Is Another Man's Pleasure To Eat Robert Rosenthal 2011
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As the Steelers and Jets met in the AFC Championship game Sunday night, they did it behind two men who shucked staid and stuffy forever ago — if they ever actually exhibited either trait.
Steelers' Tomlin Part of NFL's New Breed Aditi Kinkhabwala 2011
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The hour-plus finale thankfully shucked much of the grotesque Utah-Mormon-Gothic melodrama murderously mad prophet Alby was taken care of last week, shot down but not killed when he tried to storm the statehouse with the Henricksons inside and stressed the themes of an unorthodox family and marriage unit fighting for acceptance and survival in a judgmental and often violently unforgiving world.
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Rytlock ripped the powerstone-enhanced weapon from the chest of a destroyer, shucked the glove from his hand, and flung it to Eir.
GuildWars Edge of Destiny J. Robert King 2011
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The clam pizza at Zuppardi's in West Haven, Connecticut, for example, is made with just shucked clams and a hint of fresh garlic on a perfectly blistered pizza crust.
Robert Rosenthal: One Woman's Disgusting Clam Is Another Man's Pleasure To Eat Robert Rosenthal 2011
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