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Bucking Meaning in English

word · lemma: buck

/ˈbəkɪŋ/
BUH-king
/bˈʌkɪŋ/
BUK-ing

التعريف

'Bucking' mainly means a horse or animal jumping and kicking its back legs, often to throw off a rider. It can also mean resisting or going against rules or trends.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Used literally for animals, especially horses and bulls. Figuratively, 'bucking the trend/system' means going against what is normal or expected. Rarely used for people directly, except in the idiomatic sense. Often found in rodeo or ranch contexts.

جمل نموذجية

The wild horse started bucking when the rider tried to get on.

basic

The bull was bucking wildly in the arena.

basic

Sometimes young animals start bucking for fun.

basic

Even as a new employee, she's always bucking tradition at work.

natural

He kept bucking the system, so management got frustrated.

natural

My plans for the weekend kept bucking my family's expectations.

natural