How to Pronounce "bucked"
word
ˈbəkt
BUHKT
bˈʌkt
BUHKT
Definition
'Bucked' is the past tense of 'buck.' It means when an animal, usually a horse, jumps and kicks its legs, or when a person resists rules or authority.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈbəkt
British English
bˈʌkt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BUHKT
UK
BUHKT
Listen in Context
The horse bucked as soon as I tried to ride it.
The angry bull bucked in the ring.
She bucked the rules and wore jeans to the party.
He tried to stay on, but the horse bucked him off.