English Explanatory Dictionary

shuckle

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To sway back and forth during Jewish prayer.

Word forms

shuckle shuckles shuckling shuckled shokel

Etymology

From Yiddish שאָקלען (shoklen). Ultimately from Proto-Germanic *skukkijaną.

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