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shucks (interj.)

expression of indifference, 1847, from shuck (n.) in the secondary sense "something valueless" (i.e. not worth shucks, attested in a separate source from 1847).

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Definitions of shucks from WordNet

shucks (n.)
something of little value;
not worth shucks
Synonyms: damn / darn / hoot / red cent / shit / tinker's damn / tinker's dam
shucks (n.)
an expression of disappointment or irritation;
From wordnet.princeton.edu