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SOWPODS (Collins Scrabble Words)
OTCWL2014 (NASPA Word List 2014)
TWL06 (NASPA List 2006)
"Buck" Definition
noun
A fop.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
A leather-covered frame used for gymnastic vaulting.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
A robust or high-spirited young man.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
A sawhorse or sawbuck.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
An act or instance of bucking: a horse that unseated its rider on the first buck.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
verb-transitive
Archaic To butt against with the head.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Informal To pass (a task or duty) to another, especially so as to avoid responsibility: "We will see the stifling of initiative and the increased bucking of decisions to the top” ( Winston Lord).
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
To oppose directly and stubbornly; go against: "Los Angeles County, the most populous county in the country, is bucking the trend” ( American Demographics).
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
To throw or toss by bucking: buck off a rider; bucked the packsaddle off its back.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
verb-intransitive
Informal To strive with determination: bucking for a promotion.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
To charge with the head lowered; butt.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
To leap upward arching the back: The horse bucked in fright.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
To make sudden jerky movements; jolt: The motor bucked and lurched before it finally ran smoothly.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
To resist stubbornly and obstinately; balk.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
adjective
Of the lowest rank in a specified military category: a buck private; a buck sergeant.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Of the lowest grade within a military category .
Source: Merriam-Webster
idiom
The buck stops here Informal The ultimate responsibility rests here.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
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