'husk' tiene referencia cruzada con 'shuck'. Se encuentra en una o más de las líneas abajo.'husk' is cross-referenced with 'shuck'. It is in one or more of the lines below.
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
| Principal Translations |
| husk n | (fruit, grain: outer shell) | cáscara nf |
| | | cascarilla nf |
| | The girls peeled the husks off the ears of corn. |
| | Las niñas le quitaron la cáscara a los elotes. |
| husk n | figurative (person: empty shell) | cáscara nf |
| | The illness had turned him into a husk of his former self. |
| | La enfermedad lo convirtió en una cáscara de su antiguo yo. |
| husk [sth]⇒ vtr | (remove husk from) (maíz) | quitar la farfolla loc verb |
| | | descascarillar⇒ vtr |
| | The machine husks peanuts automatically. |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
| Principal Translations |
| shuck [sth]⇒ vtr | (oysters, peas: remove shell) (ostras) | desbullar⇒ vtr |
| | Mark, can you come to the kitchen and help me shuck the oysters for dinner? |
shuck [sth] (US),
husk [sth] (UK)⇒ vtr | (sweetcorn: remove husk) (cáscara) | descascarar⇒ vtr |
| | (vaina) | desvainar⇒ vtr |
| | | pelar⇒ vtr |
| | This machine automatically shucks the corn. |
| shucks interj | US (expression of mild regret) | ¡maldición! interj |
| | | ¡diablos! interj |
| | You've given the job to someone else? Shucks! I guess I'll have to try somewhere else. |
| shucks interj | US (expression of modesty) | ¡caray! interj |
| | You like my poem? Shucks, it wasn't that good! |
| Additional Translations |
| shuck n | US (sweetcorn husk) | cáscara nf |
| | | vaina nf |
| | | concha nf |
| | Where should we put all of these shucks; the garbage? |
| shuck n | US ([sth] worthless) (coloquial) | pepino nm |
| | (coloquial, negativo) | centavo nm |
| | This car isn't worth a shuck! |
| | Ese coche no vale un pepino. |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
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