bucks

Definition of bucks in English English dictionary: Buckinghamshire (in postal addresses); {i} family name; county in Pennsylvania (USA); plural of buck
bucks for: Third-person singular simple present indicative form of buck for
bucks off: Third-person singular simple present indicative form of buck off
bucks' party: bachelor party
big bucks: Lots of money
After all the carping about how little teachers are paid, if someone enters the teaching profession for the big bucks aren't they too stupid to be teaching our kids?.
buck: to successfully throw or attempt to throw (a rider or pack) by bucking
buck: A fop or dandy
buck: To leap upward arching its back, coming down with head low and forelegs stiff, forcefully kicking its hind legs upward, often in an attempt to dislodge or throw a rider or pack
At the same time we got speared, the horses got speared too, and jumped and bucked all about.
buck: To move or operate in a sharp, jerking, or uneven manner
The motor bucked and sputtered before dying completely.
buck: Blame; responsibility; scapegoating; finger-pointing
The buck stops here. — Harry S. Truman.
buck: To press a reinforcing device (bucking bar) against (the force of a rivet) in order to absorb vibration and increase expansion. See Wikipedia: Rivet: Installation
buck: A male deer, antelope, sheep, goat, rabbit, hare, and sometimes the male of other animals such as the ferret and shad
buck: To resist obstinately; oppose or object strongly
The vice president bucked at the board's latest solution.
buck: An uncastrated sheep, a ram
buck: One million dollars
buck: One hundred
That skinny guy? C'mon, he can't weigh more than a buck and a quarter.
buck: The body of a post mill, particularly in East Anglia. See Wikipedia: Windmill machinery
buck: (always plural, bucks) Casual oxford shoes made of buckskin, often white or a neutral color
buck: A dollar (one hundred cents)
Can I borrow five bucks?.
buck: A young buck; an adventurous, impetuous, dashing, or high-spirited young man
buck: To overcome or shed (e.g., an impediment or expectation), in pursuit of a goal; to force a way through despite (an obstacle); to resist or proceed against
John is really bucking the odds on that risky business venture. He's doing quite well.
buck: An object of various types, placed on a table to indicate turn or status; such as a brass object, placed in rotation on a US Navy wardroom dining table to indicate which officer is to be served first, or an item passed around a poker table indicating the dealer or placed in the pot to remind the winner of some privilege or obligation when his or her turn to deal next comes
like a million bucks: extremely good or well
After that vacation I feel like a million bucks.
young bucks: plural form of young buck
buck: {n} water to wash clother, the male of rabbits, deer
buck: {v} to wash or steep clothes in lye
feel like a million bucks: (deyim) To be in the best of health and spirits
1. I feel like a million this morning. 2. He had a headache yesterday but feels like a million dollars today.
look like a million bucks: (deyim) To be in the best of health and spirits
1. I feel like a million this morning. 2. He had a headache yesterday but feels like a million dollars today.
Buck: {i} family name; Pearl Buck (1892-1973), United States author who was a missionary and lived in China, author of "The Good Earth
big bucks: a large sum of money (especially as pay or profit); "she made a bundle selling real estate"; "they sank megabucks into their new house"
big bucks: A large amount of money: worked for big bucks in a large corporation. a lot of money
buck: (See Door frame )
buck: If you are trying to make a buck, you are trying to earn some money. The owners don't want to overlook any opportunity to make a buck
buck: -The act of lowering the voltage
buck: To saw felled trees into shorter lengths
buck: To cut a log into smaller portions
buck: To throw by bucking
buck: (1)Male deer; (2)To cut trees into short lengths such as for cordwood
buck: The 2"x6" outside, unfinished frame of a door or window
buck: Hence, a fop or dandy
buck: To spring with quick plunging leaps, descending with the fore legs rigid and the head held as low down as possible; said of a vicious horse or mule
buck: mature male of various mammals (especially deer or antelope) United States author whose novels drew on her experiences as a missionary in China (1892-1973) jump vertically, with legs stiff and back arched; "the yung filly bucked"
buck: To wash (clothes) in lye or suds, or, in later usage, by beating them on stones in running water
buck: If someone has buck teeth, their upper front teeth stick forward out of their mouth
buck: of the lowest rank, as in buck private, buck sergeant
buck: Often used in reference to rough frame opening members Door bucks used in reference to metal door frame
buck: an article of clothing, as a shoe, made of buckskin
buck: To break up or pulverize, as ores
buck: Often used in reference to rough frame opening members Door bucks used in reference to metal door frame See Window Buck
buck: The blocking of overly high-voltage utility power by a UPS before it reaches the attached devices
buck: If you buck the trend, you obtain different results from others in the same area. If you buck the system, you get what you want by breaking or ignoring the rules. While other newspapers are losing circulation, we are bucking the trend He wants to be the tough rebel who bucks the system
buck: Of a horse: to rise sharply up on its hind legs
buck: Lye or suds in which cloth is soaked in the operation of bleaching, or in which clothes are washed
buck: (1) To saw a felled tree into short cuts (2) To saw felled trees into shorter lengths Buffer strip or buffer zone: (1) Strip of uncut timber left between cutting units or adjacent to another resource Also known as a green strip, leave strip, or streamside management zone (2) Strip of land varying in size and shape, preserving or enhancing aesthetic values around recreation sites and along roads, trails, or water
buck: To subject to a mode of punishment which consists in tying the wrists together, passing the arms over the bent knees, and putting a stick across the arms and in the angle formed by the knees
buck: When someone makes a fast buck or makes a quick buck, they earn a lot of money quickly and easily, often by doing something which is considered to be dishonest. His life isn't ruled by looking for a fast buck They were just in it to make a quick buck
buck: By extension, to resist obstinately
buck: (See Door frame ) return to top
buck: {s} of the lowest level in a category
buck: a piece of paper money worth one dollar
buck: a gymnastic horse without pommels and with one end elongated; used lengthwise for vaulting
buck: A black or Native American man
buck: A male rabbit or hare
buck: To soak, steep, or boil, in lye or suds; a process in bleaching
buck: to strive with determination; "John is bucking for a promotion"
buck: A frame on which firewood is sawed; a sawhorse; a sawbuck
buck: The beech tree
buck: To cut a felled tree into logs (1)
buck: A male Indian or negro
buck: {i} male deer; male rabbit; dollar (Slang)
buck: of the lowest rank in a category; "a buck private"
buck: jump vertically, with legs stiff and back arched; "the yung filly bucked"
buck: move quickly and violently; "The car tore down the street"; "He came charging into my office"
buck: By extension, one hundred of anything
buck: Slang term for a door frame
buck: To cut trees into shorter lengths, such as logs or cordwood
buck: of the lowest rank in a category; "a buck private
buck: mature male of various mammals (especially deer or antelope)
buck: A sheet of cementitious material, two or more inches thick used to "buck out" door and window openings so that door or window fits the opening and also closes off the grout channels so that grout doesn't flow out of the wall during grout pouring
buck: If you say `The buck stops here' or `The buck stops with me', you mean that you have to take responsibility for something and will not try to pass the responsibility on to someone else. The buck stops with him. He is ultimately responsible for every aspect of the broadcast. Buck Pearl Leonard Buck Trevino Lee Buck
buck: If you pass the buck, you refuse to accept responsibility for something, and say that someone else is responsible. David says the responsibility is Mr Smith's and it's no good trying to pass the buck
buck: The male of deer, especially fallow deer and antelopes, or of goats, sheep, hares, and rabbits
buck: - To saw a felled tree into log lengths
buck: Of a horse: to leap upward arching its back
buck: If a horse bucks, it kicks both of its back legs wildly into the air, or jumps into the air wildly with all four feet off the ground. The stallion bucked as he fought against the reins holding him tightly in
buck: The cloth or clothes soaked or washed
buck: {f} move rapidly and with violence; jump vertically legs stiff and back arched ; bet, gamble (Slang)
buck: By extension, to move in any sharp or jerking manner
buck: A male of other species, such as the ferret
buck: See Buck, v
buck: A male deer or goat
buck: To copulate, as bucks and does
buck: a framework for holding wood that is being sawed
buck: resist; "buck the trend"
buck: United States author whose novels drew on her experiences as a missionary in China (1892-1973)
buck: If you get more bang for the buck, you spend your money wisely and get more for your money than if you were to spend it in a different way. I think it's very important for those governments to do whatever they can to get a bigger bang for the buck. = value for money
buck: a rough frame used to form openings in poured concrete
buck: A buck is the male of various animals, including the deer, antelope, rabbit and kangaroo
buck: A buck is a US or Australian dollar. That would probably cost you about fifty bucks Why can't you spend a few bucks on a coat? = dollar
buck: A young buck; an adventurous or high-spirited young man
buck: A gay, dashing young fellow; a fop; a dandy