🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

수사슴

Pronunciation / Transliteration: susaseum

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Buck/bʌk/
nounverbCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #2150 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"숲속에서 커다란 수사슴을 발견했습니다."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

3 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The male of certain animals, especially the fallow deer, roe deer, hare, or rabbit.

    "A majestic buck with large antlers stepped out into the clearing."
  2. 2

    A US or Australian dollar.

    "That sandwich cost me ten bucks."
As verb
  1. 1

    To resist, oppose, or refuse to yield to something.

    "It is unwise to buck the trend of the global market."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Old English word 'buc', meaning male deer, he-goat, or hare, stemming from Proto-Germanic *bukaz. Over centuries, the term expanded metaphorically to refer to a dashing young man in the 18th century, and later became a colloquial North American term for a dollar.

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