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buck
B1
noun
Usage:
87%
male deer, male animal
Translation: male deer, male animal
Pronunciation: /bʌk/
Meaning: an adult male deer, rabbit, or similar animal

This meaning refers especially to an adult male deer but can also apply to males of several animal species.

A large buck stood near the trees.

The hunter followed the buck's tracks.

2
A2
informal noun
Usage:
96%
dollar, unit of money
Translation: dollar, unit of money
Pronunciation: /bʌk/
Meaning: a dollar

This informal meaning refers to one dollar or another basic unit of currency in casual speech.

The ticket costs ten bucks.

He earned a few extra bucks online.

3
B2
verb
Usage:
74%
leap, kick
Translation: leap, kick
Pronunciation: /bʌk/
Meaning: to jump suddenly with the back raised, especially to throw off a rider

This meaning describes an animal making sudden upward and backward jumps.

The horse bucked and threw the rider.

The bull bucked violently in the ring.

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B2
verb
Usage:
68%
resist, challenge
Translation: resist, challenge
Pronunciation: /bʌk/
Meaning: to resist or oppose a rule, authority, or trend

This figurative meaning refers to acting against accepted expectations, authority, or prevailing movement.

The company bucked the industry trend.

She refused to buck the decision openly.

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