shuckish

English

Etymology

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

Adjective

shuckish (comparative more shuckish, superlative most shuckish)

  1. (dialectal, of weather) Causing one to shiver, cold
  2. (dialectal, of weather) Unpleasant; unsettled, windy, showery
  • shucken
  • shucky
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