English Explanatory Dictionary

shuckish

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Causing one to shiver, cold
  2. Unpleasant; unsettled, windy, showery

Word forms

shuckish more shuckish most shuckish

Etymology

From dialectal shuck (“to shake, shiver”) + -ish.

Related words

shucken shucky
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