(countable) A lightweight object that is conical in shape with a cork or rubber-covered nose, used in badminton the way a ball is used in other racquet games. [from early 16th c.]

To move rapidly back and forth. / To send or toss back and forth; to bandy.

Any vehicle capable of travelling repeatedly between the Earth's surface and outer space carrying people or cargo.

(colloquial, euphemistic) Exclamatory response to a minor disappointment. / (colloquial, possibly vulgar) A bashful expression of thanks.

plural of shuck

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of shuck

A shivering tremor, often from fear or horror. / A moment of almost pleasurable fear; a frisson.

(intransitive) To shake nervously, often from fear or horror. / (intransitive) To vibrate jerkily.

(onomatopoeia, intransitive) To be quiet; to keep quiet. / (onomatopoeia, transitive or intransitive) To ask someone to be quiet, especially by saying shh.

One who shuts or closes something. / (usually in the plural) Protective panels, usually wooden, placed over windows to block out the light.