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buck

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BUCK

1 —none. 1 male deer, hare, rabbit, etc. 2 archaic dandy. 3 (attrib.) Slang male. —verb. 1 (of a horse) jump upwards with its back arched. 2 (usually. Foll. By off) throw (a rider) in this way. 3 (usually. Foll. By up) colloq. A cheer up. B hurry up; make an effort. [old english]

BUCK

2 none. Us slang dollar. [origin unknown]

BUCK

3 none. Slang (in poker) article placed before the next dealer. ? pass the buck colloq. Shift responsibility (to another). [origin unknown]

Слова из толкования

none male deer hare rabbit dandy slang horse jump back off throw rider way up cheer hurry make

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effort old english us dollar origin unknown poker article next dealer pass shift responsibility another

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