buck

buck
1. noun
(the male of the deer, hare, rabbit etc: a buck and a doe.) hann (av hjort, hare, kanin osv)
2. verb
((of a horse or mule) to make a series of rapid jumps into the air.) springe; stange
- buck up
- pass the buck
I
subst. \/bʌk\/
1) bukk, hann (av rådyr, rein, hare, rotte m.fl.)
2) (hverdagslig) dollar
to make a quick buck
å tjene noen raske dollar
3) (hverdagslig) livlig ung mann, rundbrenner
4) (amer., slang) forklaring: nedsettende betegnelse på svart mann\/indianer
5) (austr., slang) forklaring: nedsettende betegnelse på mannlig aborigin
6) (om hest) bukkesprang
7) (gymnastikk) bukk
8) sagkrakk
give it a buck gjøre et forsøk
have a buck at prøve på, gjøre et forsøk på
pass the buck legge ansvaret over på en annen
II
verb \/bʌk\/
1) (om hest) ta bukkesprang, sparke bakut, kaste (rytteren) av
2) (amer., hverdagslig) gå imot, stå imot, motsette seg
3) (om bil e.l.) rykke, bevege seg i rykk og napp
buck against (amer.) trosse, kjempe mot
buck off (britisk, hverdagslig) kaste av
buck someone up gjøre noen glad, pigge noen opp
buck up! opp med humøret!
buck up one's ideas (britisk) skjerpe seg, ta seg sammen

English-Norwegian dictionary. 2013.

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