bucking in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for bucking in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.buck¹ [Am bək, Brit bʌk] N

1. buck (male):

buck (of deer)

ciervo m (macho)

buck (of rabbit)

conejo m (macho)

buck (of hare)

liebre f macho

2. buck (dandy):

buck arch

petimetre m dated

II.buck¹ [Am bək, Brit bʌk] VB intr

1. buck horse/steer:

buck

corcovear

2. buck (move jerkily) Am:

buck car/deck:

dar sacudidas

3. buck (resist, oppose) Am:

to buck against sth/sb

rebelarse contra algo/alguien

to buck against or at -ing

resistirse a  +  infin

III.buck¹ [Am bək, Brit bʌk] VB trans esp Am

buck trend:

buck

resistirse a

buck

oponerse a

to buck the system

ir contra la corriente

IV.buck¹ [Am bək, Brit bʌk] ADJ Am inf attr

buck

raso

buck² [Am bək, Brit bʌk] N esp Am inf (dollar)

buck

dólar m

buck

verde m LatAm inf

big bucks

un dineral inf

big bucks

un platal AmS inf

big bucks

un pastón Spain inf

big bucks

un lanón Mex inf

to make a fast or quick buck

hacer dinero fácil

to make a fast or quick buck

hacer plata fácil AmS

they just want to make a fast buck out of the tourists

lo único que buscan es hacer dinero fácil con los turistas

they just want to make a fast buck out of the tourists

lo único que buscan es hacer plata fácil con los turistas AmS

buck³ [Am bək, Brit bʌk] N (responsibility)

to pass the buck inf

pasar la pelota inf

the buck stops here inf

la responsabilidad es mía (or nuestra etc.)

buck naked ADJ Am inf

buck naked

en cueros inf

buck-toothed [Am ˌbəkˈtuθt, Brit ˈbʌktuːθt] ADJ

buck-toothed

con los dientes salidos

buck-toothed

dientudo LatAm inf

buck teeth [bʌk ˈtiːθ] N npl

to have buck teeth

tener los dientes salidos

to have buck teeth

tener dientes de conejo inf

I.buck up VB [Am bək -, Brit bʌk -] inf (v + adv)

1. buck up (become cheerful):

buck up

levantar el ánimo

buck up!

¡levanta el ánimo!

buck up!

¡arriba ese ánimo! inf

2. buck up (make effort):

buck up Brit

esforzarse

3. buck up (hurry):

buck up Brit

moverse inf

buck up Brit

darse prisa

buck up Brit

apurarse LatAm

II.buck up VB [Am bək -, Brit bʌk -] inf (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

buck up

levantarle el ánimo a

to buck one's ideas up Brit

mejorar el comportamiento

to buck one's ideas up Brit

ponerse a trabajar en serio

Buck's Fizz N U

Buck's Fizz

cóctel de jugo de naranja y champán o vino espumante

Translations for bucking in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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corcoveo

bucking

corcovo

buck

dar corcovos

to buck

bucking in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for bucking in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.buck¹ [bʌk] N

1. buck (male):

buck deer

ciervo m (macho)

buck rabbit

conejo m

buck hare

liebre f macho

2. buck liter (man):

buck

galán m

II.buck¹ [bʌk] VB intr -(s)

buck

corcovear

III.buck¹ [bʌk] VB trans

buck

ir contra

to buck the trend

invertir la tendencia

buck² [bʌk] N Am, Aus inf (dollar)

buck

dólar m

to make a fast buck

hacer dinero fácil

buck³ [bʌk] N no pl inf

to pass the buck

escurrir el bulto

the buck stops here prov

yo soy el responsable

I.buck up inf VB intr

1. buck up (cheer up):

buck up

levantar el ánimo

buck up!

¡arriba ese ánimo!

2. buck up (hurry up):

buck up

darse prisa

II.buck up inf VB trans

1. buck up (cheer up):

to buck sb up

levantar el ánimo a alguien

Phrases:

to buck up one's ideas

espabilarse

roe buck N, roebuck [ˈrəʊbʌk, Am ˈroʊ-] N

roe buck

corzo m

Translations for bucking in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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corcovear

to buck

respingo (animal)

buck

respingar

to buck

¡dame diez pavos! (dólar)

buck Am

escurrir el bulto inf

to pass the buck

bucking Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

buck up!

¡arriba ese ánimo!

to buck sb up

levantar el ánimo a alguien

to buck up one's ideas

espabilarse

to buck the trend

invertir la tendencia

to make a fast buck

hacer dinero fácil

to pass the buck

escurrir el bulto

the buck stops here prov

yo soy el responsable

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

A chute was built for the steer roping, but the bucking horses were all blindfolded and snubbed and then ridden until the horse stopped bucking.

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Cowboys ride the bucking horse one-handed and can not touch or hang onto anything with their free hand.

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Rather, consignments are horses selectively bred as bucking stock, excess or unsalable young horses from large ranches, and spoiled riding horses that have become particularly adept at bucking off riders.

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However, a bucking strap has to be an incentive, not a prod, or the horse will quickly sour and refuse to work.

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The piles are comprised of bucking waste (defects, scars and rot); small-diameter tops; potentially merchantable sawlogs; and branches and fines.

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Social enterprises are also bucking the gloomy economic trend.

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A saddle or bucking equipment would be added, and then a rider would straddle the barrel.

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These might be times of recession but thanks to high-maintenance men, the beauty industry is bucking the economic trend.

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The characteristics of the horse form palms: the movements are bold and uninhibited, like a wild horse bucking and rushing.

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The act of throwing the bales up to a higher level is called bucking.

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