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    [Abbreviation]  | "Bucks" 


    1: Buckinghamshire

    [Noun]  | "buck" | \ ˈbək \


    1: dollar

    2: a sum of money especially to be gained; also : money —usually used in plural

    3: —used in place of "hundred" in combination with other numbers


    Origin: before 12th century ;

     Middle English, from Old English bucca stag, he-goat; akin to Old High German boc he-goat, Middle Irish bocc;

    [Noun]  | "buck" 


    1: an act or instance of bucking


    Origin: circa 1877 ;

    [Noun]  | "buck" 


    1: responsibility —used especially in the phrases pass the buck and the buck stops here

    2: an object formerly used in poker to mark the next player to deal; broadly : a token used as a mark or reminder


    Origin: 1865 ;

     Short for earlier buckhorn knife;

    [Noun]  | "big buck" 


    1: a large sum of money —usually used in plural


    Origin: 1941 ;

    [Verb]  | "buck" 


    1: to spring into the air with the back arched

    2: to charge against something

    3: to move or react jerkily


    Origin: 1750 ;

    [Verb]  | "buck up" 


    1: to become encouraged : brace up

    2: improve, smarten

    3: to raise the morale of


    Origin: 1844 ;

     {see: |buck:2|buck:2};

    [Geographical name]  | "Buck*ing*ham*shire" | \ ˈbə-kiŋ-əm-ˌshir \


    1: county of southeast central England; capital Aylesbury area 753 square miles (1950 square kilometers), population 651,700

    [Idiom]  | "look/feel like a million dollars/bucks" 


    1: to look/feel very good

    [Noun]  | "bucks" 


    1: something (as pieces of stamped metal or printed paper) customarily and legally used as a medium of exchange, a measure of value, or a means of payment;


      * e.g., " ... hoping to win some major bucks at the slot machines "



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    [Noun]  | "buck" 


    1: a man extremely interested in his clothing and personal appearance;


      * e.g., " ... a vain buck who spends an hour before the bathroom mirror every morning "



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    2: an adult male human being;


      * e.g., " ... found some strong young bucks to help move her furniture "



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    3: a U.S. currency bill representing 100 cents;


      * e.g., " ... dropped a buck in the collection basket "



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    [Verb]  | "bucks" 


    1: to move or cause to move with a sharp quick motion;


      * e.g., " ... the car bucked and stalled "





    2: to refuse to give in to;


      * e.g., " ... bucked the trend to outdo everyone else and just wore the same clothes they had in previous years "



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    3: to shift possession of (something) from one person to another;


      * e.g., " ... buck each box to the next person in line, and the last person will stack them in the storeroom "



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    [Verb]  | "buck" 


    1: to move or cause to move with a sharp quick motion;


      * e.g., " ... the car bucked and stalled "





    2: to refuse to give in to;


      * e.g., " ... bucked the trend to outdo everyone else and just wore the same clothes they had in previous years "



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    3: to shift possession of (something) from one person to another;


      * e.g., " ... buck each box to the next person in line, and the last person will stack them in the storeroom "



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    [Verb]  | "bucks up" 


    1: to become glad or hopeful;


      * e.g., " ... buck up, kids, it's not so bad as you're making it out to be "





    2: to fill with courage or strength of purpose;


      * e.g., " ... a surprise presidential visit to buck up the troops "





    [Verb]  | "buck up" 


    1: to become glad or hopeful;


      * e.g., " ... buck up, kids, it's not so bad as you're making it out to be "





    2: to fill with courage or strength of purpose;


      * e.g., " ... a surprise presidential visit to buck up the troops "





    [Plural noun]  | "big bucks" 


    1: a very large amount of money;


      * e.g., " ... I hear she's been offered big bucks to take that job "





     [ "bucks" ]

    1: Slang for dollars

      * e.g.,  ... It costs ten thousand bucks to buy that car. 

     [ "bucks" ]

    1: dollars

      * e.g.,  ... i only got 2bucks on me. 

     [ "bucks" ]

    1:  Slang for dollars.

      * e.g.,  ...  Those jeans cost fifty bucks! 


     [ "bucks" ]

    2:  A sharp, uncomfortable movement of a horse, usually when it is startled or greatly annoyed.

     [ "bucks" ]

    1: Most bad ass team in the world, oppisiste of the Wolverines.

      * e.g.,  ... My favorite team is the Bucks, and anyone playing Michigan. 

     [ "bucks" ]

    1: Best damn basketball team ever after Celdicks, Cockers, Bullshits, and PISStons.

      * e.g.,  ... Despite the shitty 90's, the Bucks are still 400 games above .500 in franchise history. 

     [ "bucks" ]

    1: Starbucks, the coffee franchise that originated in seattle, and now is known worldwide.

      * e.g.,  ... Yo man, meet me at bucks at eight.  

     [ "bucks" ]

    1: slang for dollars

      * e.g.,  ... It's going to cost about 2 bucks. 


     [ "bucks" ]

    2: also slang for $100. 2 bucks = $200

     [ "bucks" ]

    1: another way of saying seconds, usually not literally that many seconds. Just like "1 sec"

      * e.g.,  ... I'll be there in 5 bucks Give me 5 bucks, i need to get my phone 

     [ "buck buck" ]

    1: The sweetest game ever created. Talked about by Bill Cosby in his stand up comedy. It is when you get a group of guys to crouch down and hold on to a fence or poll and see how many guys you can get to jump on them before it collapses. When aproaching the mound of people you need to yell out "BUCK BUCK number(whatever number you are)."

      * e.g.,  ... "BUCK BUCK NUMBER 2!" 

     [ "Buck Buck" ]

    1: It is a greeting for hello; what's up; what's going on; or as a calling for other people familiar with the term. It originated on Cleveland's (Ohio) eastside. Originally, this was an inside joke. A couple of friends were drinking and one person went to say " what's up", but started to slur his words and buck buck, came out instead. We started to use the words to make fun of the guy, but eventually, it became a standard in our vocabulary.

      * e.g.,  ... "Buck Buck Nigga what's good" or "Buck Buck homie" or "Buck Buck (alone)" or "Buck Buck nigga.. why you duckin me?" 

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