אַשְׁקוּקָה, ashkukah, a fictitious word as a disguise of שְׁבוּעָה, oath, I swear (cmp. אֲלִיקִי, אֱיפוֹפֵי). Ned. 10ᵇ א׳ לא אמר כלום if one says ashkukah, he has said nothing (his vow is not binding); v. שְׁקוּקָה.