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The English We Speak: Shook

May 21, 2024
Explore the various uses of the word 'shuk' to express surprise, linking it to 'shake'. Delve into the contexts where 'shook' signifies amazement, popular among youth and online.
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Quick takeaways

  • 'Shuk' is used by young people on social media to express surprise or shock.
  • 'Shuk' encapsulates surprise in various scenarios, from homemade pies to pet reactions.

Deep dives

Use of the word 'shuk'

The podcast discusses the word 'shuk', which signifies being shocked or surprised. It is used as an adjective in unexpected situations, similar to 'shaken'. Examples include feeling surprised by someone's presence or being excited about a situation. The word is commonly used by young people, especially on social media platforms to express surprise or shock.

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