Buck in Tagalog

“Buck” in Tagalog can be translated as “lalaking usa” (male deer), “dolyar” (dollar), or “lumukso” (to jump). This versatile English word has multiple meanings depending on context, from wildlife to currency to movement. Understanding its various uses helps in accurate Filipino translation and communication.

[Words] = Buck

[Definition]:

• Buck /bʌk/
• Noun 1: A male deer, antelope, or rabbit.
• Noun 2: (Informal) A dollar.
• Verb 1: To jump or move in a sudden jerky manner, typically referring to a horse.
• Verb 2: To resist or oppose something.

[Synonyms] = Lalaking usa, Dolyar, Piso (contextual), Lumukso, Sumuway, Tumalon

[Example]:

• Ex1_EN: The hunter spotted a large buck in the forest during the early morning.
• Ex1_PH: Ang mangangaso ay nakakita ng malaking lalaking usa sa kagubatan sa maagang umaga.
• Ex2_EN: The meal only costs five bucks at that restaurant.
• Ex2_PH: Ang pagkain ay nagkakahalaga lamang ng limang dolyar sa restaurant na iyon.
• Ex3_EN: The wild horse began to buck violently when the rider approached.
• Ex3_PH: Ang ligaw na kabayo ay nagsimulang lumukso nang marahas nang lumapit ang mangangabayo.
• Ex4_EN: She decided to buck the trend and start her own business.
• Ex4_PH: Nagpasya siyang sumuway sa uso at magsimula ng sariling negosyo.
• Ex5_EN: The young buck was grazing peacefully near the river bank.
• Ex5_PH: Ang batang lalaking usa ay tahimik na nagnginnginain malapit sa pampang ng ilog.