shuck
Wordthe outer covering of a corn cob or similar plant part
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the outer covering of a corn cob or similar plant part
in a noisy way; with a lot of noise
with the head first and the body following
an unexpected gain, especially of money
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
a plant with small leaves that is grown as food for farm animals
to take or use more than your fair share of something
a small dish served before the main meal
funny or unusual in a slightly odd way
a line of police, soldiers, or guards that blocks access to an area
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
to repair a hole in knitted cloth by sewing yarn through it
having raised ridges or lines
food; a meal or something to eat
the life or world believed to exist after death
to force liquid out in a thin stream
a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated
a video in which someone plays a video game and talks about it
an informal date that is expected to be romantic or sexual
a cucumber preserved in vinegar or brine
the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion
a short text that explains a picture or photo
to kill a person or animal in a violent way
a sweet candy on a stick
used to say that something is not believable
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
to begin to grow or appear as a small shoot
a cricket ball that is new or has just been replaced during a match
the act of putting things into bags or packages
exactly right; very accurate
used in questions for emphasis, often to show surprise, anger, or impatience
to want to join in or be included in something
be related to something or fit in with it
a small orange or gold-colored fish often kept as a pet
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
to spend time in a place without doing anything in particular
to end a romantic relationship
a device or piece of cloth used to stop someone from speaking
a large, thick, flat piece of stone, concrete, or similar material
to eat a lot of food quickly and eagerly
firm, dry, and pleasantly hard or crunchy
to make money from a business or activity
informal: a person who is easily fooled or taken advantage of
messy or untidy
a plant with long stems that grows by climbing or spreading along a support
a very short period of time
a place where people go to play bowling
so late that something can no longer be done or changed
used to say that you were joking and not serious
A friendly way to tell someone not to be anxious or upset
the sport of fighting with swords, using special rules and protective gear
used to say no in a casual way
more correct or more suitable
to stop thinking about something or to stop worrying about it
a small, flat piece of ground meat or other food, cooked and served in a burger or on its own
the customs and accepted ways of behaving in a society or group
the previous time something happened or was done
an exclamation said when something bad or surprising happens
long, thin pasta in the form of strings
to continue doing something or to continue in a state
to leave a place
a slow movement from one place to another
a person who creates a new machine, product, or process
a thin, pointed piece of metal, wood, or another hard material
used to express surprise, excitement, or alarm
a winner, especially in a competition or sport
an informal mild swear word used to show surprise, annoyance, or emphasis
safe or suitable to eat
a pig, especially one raised for meat
attracting attention in a noticeable way
one of the bones that form the sides of the chest
a narrow street or passage between or behind buildings
to put money into something to make a profit later
a person who serves people in a restaurant
bent, twisted, or not in its normal shape
taking care of someone or something
a meal or party where food is cooked outdoors over a fire or grill
to break open or apart suddenly
a person or company that gives money to support an event, activity, or person
the game of rolling a heavy ball down a lane to knock down pins
a machine that can do work automatically, often by following a computer program
stupid or not sensible
a small insect or similar crawling creature
used to say hello in a friendly way
an agreement to risk money on the result of a game, race, or other event
people in general
a structure made of wood, metal, or wire that marks a boundary or keeps people or animals in or out
to try hard not to do something you want to do
to make someone feel afraid
money left after costs are paid
a disagreement or angry discussion
a unit of length equal to 3 feet
the main office or center of an organization
a child's toy shaped like a person
to bite and crush food with your teeth
a tube used to carry water, gas, or other liquids or gases
to move or do something quickly because you do not have much time
to move forward or make progress
used to say that not one thing and not the other is true
feeling that you need to eat