bucked
/bʌkt/
Meanings
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Verb
to have bucked someone or something is to have thrown them off a horse or out of a saddle
- "He bucked his opponent off the horse during the rodeo competition."
- "The bullfighter was bucked off the bull during the bullfight."
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Verb
to buck something is to resist or object to it
- "The mule refused to be loaded and bucked against the ropes."
- "The workers bucked the new management's decision and went on strike."
Rhymes
Words rhyming with buckedduked , mucked , fucked , perked , mocked
Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,-
buck () : a male deer
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buck () : a strong, robust man
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buckle () : to fasten with a buckle
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bucked () : past tense of 'buck' (to throw off a horse)
Variants
List of all variants of bucked that leads to same resultbuck , bucked , bucker , buckers , bucking , bucks , buck up , bucked up , bucking up , bucks up
Forms
Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).bucked (past tense), bucking (present participle)
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.Originally meant 'to throw off a horse' or 'to throw off balance'. Derived from the Old English word 'bucan', meaning 'to thrust, drive, or push'.
Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word-
The term 'bucking bronco' is used to describe a wild, unbroken horse.
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In the early days of the American West, cowboys would often bet on who could stay on a bucking horse the longest.
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The term 'bucking chute' is used in rodeos to help riders mount their horses before the event.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
rodeo: A competitive event involving horse riding and other events, such as bull riding and calf roping.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.In Western culture, the term 'bucked' is often associated with rodeos and horseback riding. It can also be used figuratively to describe someone who resists or rebels against authority or a situation.
How to Memorize "bucked"
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visualize
- Imagine throwing someone off a horse or visualize yourself resisting or objecting to something.
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associate
- Associate the word 'bucked' with throwing someone off a horse or resisting a situation.
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mnemonics
- Create a mnemonic by remembering the phrase 'Buck off the horse' for the meaning 'to throw off a horse' or 'Buck against the decision' for the meaning 'to resist or object to something'.
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