Looking for the meaning of the word BUCKING in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of BUCKING with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Buck
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
Old English, partly from buc ‘male deer’ (of Germanic origin, related to Dutch bok and German Bock); reinforced by bucca ‘male goat’, of the same ultimate origin
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
bʌk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(of a horse) to perform a buck
Short Definition:(of horse) perform buck
Examples:- he's got to get his head down to buck
- she bucked them off if they tried to get on her back
Definition:
oppose or resist (something oppressive or inevitable)
Short Definition:oppose or resist something
Examples:- the shares bucked the market trend
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