Buck
61buck — 1. A hundred of anything (i.e. degrees, pounds) 2. an hour 1. I lost fifteen pounds, and now I m at a buck ninety. It feels like a buck O five outside. 2.I ll be back in a buck and a half …
62buck — See: fast buck or quick buck, pass the buck …
63buck n — Q: What s the difference between a counterfeit dollar and a skinny blonde? A: One s a phony buck. buccaneer n, buck teeth n pl, doe n, pianist n, pass the buck …
64buck — verb it takes guts to buck the system buck up buck someone up Syn: resist, oppose, defy, fight, kick against …
65buck — 1. Dollar. 2. Responsibility. 3. pass the buck Shift responsibility to someone else. 4. the buck stops here Mine is the ultimate responsibility. 5. buck passing n. Shifting responsibility …
66buck — 1. n. a dollar. □ Gimme a buck for a bottle of wine, will you mister? □ Here’s a buck; get me some cigarettes. 2. tv. to resist something. □ Don’t buck it. Do what you are told. D He enjoys bucking the system …
67buck up — 1. interjection a) Cheer up; take courage; take heart. b) Hurry up; make haste. 2. verb a) To become encouraged, reinvigorated …
68buck — 1. noun /bʌk/ a) A male deer, antelope, sheep, goat, rabbit, hare, and sometimes the male of other animals such as the ferret and shad. Can I borrow five bucks? …
69buck — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. strive (against), take on, fight. See opposition. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [The male of certain animals] Syn. Sire, stag, bull; see deer , goat . • pass the buck*, Syn. avoid responsibility, shirk, shift …
70buck — I n A dollar. He only got 50 bucks for that old heap of his. 1850s II np Money. I need to make a quick buck. 1930s III v To intimidate someone. They tried to buck him but he didn t back down. 1990s …
