Found 3 items, similar to bucking.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: buck
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: buck
buck
adj : of the lowest rank in a category;
“a buck private”
buck
n 1: a gymnastic horse without pommels and with one end
elongated; used lengthwise for vaulting [syn:
vaulting horse
,
long horse]
2: a piece of paper money worth one dollar [syn:
dollar,
dollar bill
,
one dollar bill,
clam]
3: United States author whose novels drew on her experiences as
a missionary in China (1892-1973) [syn:
Pearl Buck,
Pearl Sydenstricker Buck
]
4: a framework for holding wood that is being sawed [syn:
sawhorse,
horse,
sawbuck]
5: mature male of various mammals (especially deer or antelope)
buck
v 1: to strive with determination;
“John is bucking for a
promotion”
2: resist;
“buck the trend” [syn:
go against]
3: move quickly and violently;
“The car tore down the street”;
“He came charging into my office” [syn:
tear,
shoot,
shoot down
,
charge]
4: jump vertically, with legs stiff and back arched;
“the yung
filly bucked” [syn:
jerk,
hitch]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Bucking
Buck
\Buck\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Bucked (b[u^]kt); p. pr. &
vb. n.
Bucking.] [OE. bouken; akin to LG. b["u]ken, Dan.
byge, Sw. byka, G. bauchen, beuchen; cf. OF. buer. Cf. the
preceding noun.]
1. To soak, steep, or boil, in lye or suds; -- a process in
bleaching.
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2. To wash (clothes) in lye or suds, or, in later usage, by
beating them on stones in running water.
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3. (Mining) To break up or pulverize, as ores.
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Bucking
\Buck"ing\, n.
1. The act or process of soaking or boiling cloth in an
alkaline liquid in the operation of bleaching; also, the
liquid used. --Tomlinson.
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2. A washing.
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3. The process of breaking up or pulverizing ores.
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Bucking iron (Mining), a broad-faced hammer, used in
bucking or breaking up ores.
Bucking kier (Manuf.), a large circular boiler, or kier,
used in bleaching.
Bucking stool, a washing block.
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