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1 buck
1. noun(the male of the deer, hare, rabbit etc: a buck and a doe.) macho
2. verb((of a horse or mule) to make a series of rapid jumps into the air.) corcovear- buckskin- buck up
- pass the buck
buck n1. dólar2. machotr[bʌk]\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto make a fast buck hacer dinero fácilto pass the buck to somebody pasar la pelota a alguien, cargarle el muerto a alguienthe buck stops here! ¡la responsabilidad es mía!————————tr[bʌk]1 (animal) macho1 (horse) corcovear1 (rider) desarzonar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto buck one's ideas up espabilarsebuck soldier SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL soldado rasobuck ['bʌk] vi1) : corcovear (dícese de un caballo o un burro)2) jolt: dar sacudidas3)to buck against : resistirse a, rebelarse contra4)to buck up : animarse, levantar el ánimobuck vtoppose: oponerse a, ir en contra de1) : animal m macho, ciervo m (macho)2) dollar: dólar m3)n.• ciervo s.m.• conejo macho s.m.• corcovo s.m.• encorvada s.f.• gamo s.m.• macho cabrío s.m.v.• corcovear v.• dar botes v.• embestir v.• hacer frente a v.bʌk
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1) ( male deer) ciervo m (macho); ( male rabbit) conejo m (macho)2) ( dollar) (esp AmE colloq) dólar m, verde m (AmL fam)to make a fast o quick buck — hacer* dinero or (AmL tb) plata fácil
3) ( responsibility)to pass the buck — (colloq) pasar la pelota (fam)
the buck stops here — la responsabilidad es mía (or nuestra etc)
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a) \<\<horse\>\> corcovearb) ( move jerkily) (AmE) \<\<car/deck\>\> dar* sacudidasc) (resist, oppose) (esp AmE)to buck against something/somebody — rebelarse contra algo/alguien
to buck against o at -ing — resistirse a + inf
2.
vt \<\<trend\>\> resistirse or oponerse* ato buck the system — ir* contra la corriente
Phrasal Verbs:- buck up[bʌk]1. N1) (=male) [of deer] ciervo m (macho); [of rabbit] conejo m (macho); (=antelope) antílope m2) (US) * (=dollar) dólar mto make a fast or quick buck — hacer dinero fácil
3)- pass the buckto pass the buck to sb — cargar el muerto a algn *, pasar la pelota a algn *
4) (in gym) potro m5) (US)*young buck — joven m
6) † (=dandy) galán m, dandy m2.ADJ (=male) macho3.ADVbuck naked — (US) * en cueros *
4. VI1) [horse] corcovear2) (US) (=move violently)to buck against — (fig) [+ rules, authority] rebelarse contra
3)to buck for sth — (US) * buscar algo
5. VT1) (esp US) [+ rider] derribar, desarzonar2)to buck the market — (Econ) ir en contra del mercado
6.CPDbuck nigger N — (Hist) negrazo m
buck private N — (US) (Mil) soldado mf raso
buck rabbit N — conejo m (macho)
buck sergeant N — (US) (Mil) sargento mf chusquero
buck's fizz N — sangría hecha con champán u otro vino espumoso y zumo de naranja
buck teeth NPL — dientes mpl salientes
- buck up* * *[bʌk]
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1) ( male deer) ciervo m (macho); ( male rabbit) conejo m (macho)2) ( dollar) (esp AmE colloq) dólar m, verde m (AmL fam)to make a fast o quick buck — hacer* dinero or (AmL tb) plata fácil
3) ( responsibility)to pass the buck — (colloq) pasar la pelota (fam)
the buck stops here — la responsabilidad es mía (or nuestra etc)
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1.
a) \<\<horse\>\> corcovearb) ( move jerkily) (AmE) \<\<car/deck\>\> dar* sacudidasc) (resist, oppose) (esp AmE)to buck against something/somebody — rebelarse contra algo/alguien
to buck against o at -ing — resistirse a + inf
2.
vt \<\<trend\>\> resistirse or oponerse* ato buck the system — ir* contra la corriente
Phrasal Verbs:- buck up -
2 pelota
pelota sustantivo femenino 1 (Dep, Jueg) ball;◊ una pelota de fútbol (esp AmL) a football;jugar a la pelota to play ball; pelota vasca jai alai, pelota; darle pelota a algn (CS fam) to take notice of sb; hacerle la pelota a algn (Esp fam) to suck up to sb (colloq) 2 en pelotas (vulg) ( sin ropa) stark naked; ( sin dinero) flat broke (colloq) ■ sustantivo masculino y femenino 1 (AmS vulg) ( imbécil) jerk (sl) 2 (Esp fam) ( adulador) creep (colloq)
pelota
I sustantivo femenino ball
II mf fam (adulador) crawler Locuciones: devolver la pelota, to give tit for tat o to turn the tables on sb
hacer la pelota a alguien, to butter sb up
en pelota viva, completely naked ' pelota' also found in these entries: Spanish: batear - bombear - botar - bote - cabezazo - coger - echar - escuadra - frontón - imprimir - rebotar - rebote - revolver - swing - volea - atajar - aventar - cachar - ceder - cesta - despedir - desviar - frontenis - jai alai - jugada - jugar - lanzamiento - lanzar - largar - mandar - pegar - pelotari - picar - rodar - saltar - tirar - trayectoria English: ball - ball game - bootlicker - bound - bowl - buck - butter - catch - creep - field - football - forehead - goalpost - golf ball - green - miss - one-handed - out-of-bounds - play - sail - smarmy - smash - suck up - tennis ball - throw - throw back - toss - toss about - toss around - yes-man - baseball - basket - color - golf - hand - in - pass - soft - swing [pɪ'lǝʊtǝ]1.N pelota f (vasca)2.CPDpelota player N — pelotari mf
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