CEFR C1

buck

Translation

雄鹿 / ドル / 抵抗する / 跳ねる

Meaning

Primarily refers to the action of a horse or similar animal arching its back and jumping to throw off a rider. It also refers to a male deer, goat, or rabbit, and is used informally in American English to mean one dollar.

Examples

  • The horse bucked violently, sending the cowboy flying.
    その馬は激しく跳ね上がり、カウボーイを吹き飛ばした。