buck
A male deer, antelope, sheep, goat, rabbit, hare, and sometimes the male of other…A male deer, antelope, sheep, goat, rabbit, hare, and sometimes the male of other animals such as the hamster, ferret, salmonid, shad, skunk and kangaroo.
» That'll cost about three hundred bucks.
Це коштуватиме приблизно триста баксів.
Це коштуватиме приблизно триста доларів.
Meaning
32 sensesA male deer, antelope, sheep, goat, rabbit, hare, and sometimes the male of other animals such as the hamster, ferret, salmonid, shad, skunk and kangaroo.
Bock, Rammler, Rüde
саме́цsaméc
mature male of various mammals (especially deer or antelope)
(US)An uncastrated sheep, a ram.
(Africa)An antelope of either sex; compare with Afrikaans bok.
The sound made by a chicken.
A young buck; an adventurous, impetuous, dashing, or high-spirited young man.
Bock
(US, dated, derogatory)A black or Native American man.
(US, slang)Lowest rank; a private.
A unit of a particular currency
(Australia, Canada, New Zealand, US, informal)A dollar (one hundred cents).
Can I borrow five bucks?
баксbaks, зелёныйzeljónyj, капу́стаkapústa
(South Africa, informal)A rand (currency unit).
(informal, rare)A euro.
(Australia, South Africa, US, broadly, informal)Money.
Corporations will do anything to make a buck.
a piece of paper money worth one dollar
One million dollars.
Examples
169 sentencesThat'll cost about three hundred bucks.
Це коштуватиме приблизно триста баксів.
Could you lend me thirty bucks?
Ви не могли би позичити мені тридцять доларів?
That'll cost three hundred bucks.
Це коштуватиме триста баксів.
I paid about 50 bucks.
Я заплатив приблизно п'ятдесят доларів.
ruЯ заплатил около 50 долларов.
deIch habe um die 50 Öcken gezahlt.
Can you spare a buck?
Можеш мені позичити один долар?
ruНе одолжишь доллар?
Translations
7 languagesBy meaning 3
By meaning 1
Origin
Inherited from Middle English bukke. Doublet of puck (“billy goat”). From Middle EnglishInherited from Middle English bukke. Doublet of puck (“billy goat”).
From Middle English bouken (“steep in lye”), ultimately related to the root of beech. Cognate with Middle High German büchen, Swedish byka, Danish byge and Low German būken.
From Middle English bouk (“belly, trunk, body, hull of a ship, fishtrap, container”), from Old English būc (“belly, bottle, jug, pitcher”), from Proto-West Germanic *būk, from Proto-Germanic *būkaz. Doublet of bucket.
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Forms
plural: bucksSynonyms
78 synonyms- United States author whose novels drew on her experiences as a missionary in China (1892-1973):Pearl S. BuckPearl BuckPearl Sydenstricker Buck
- a gymnastic horse without pommels and with one end elongated; used lengthwise for vaulting:vaulting horselong horse
- a framework for holding wood that is being sawed:sawhorsehorsesawbuck
- a piece of paper money worth one dollar:dollardollar billone dollar billclam
Word family
77 related wordsCollocations
3 patterns- thirty bucks
- a million bucks
- million bucks