How to Pronounce "bucko"
word
ˈbəkoʊ
BUK-oh
bˈʌkəʊ
BUK-oh
Definition
A slang, informal way to address a man or boy, often in a slightly threatening, challenging, or playful tone, like "tough guy" or "buddy." Sometimes used when warning or picking a fight.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈbəkoʊ
British English
bˈʌkəʊ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BUK-oh
UK
BUK-oh
Listen in Context
Back off, bucko!
Watch your mouth, bucko.
Settle down, bucko.
You think you’re tough, bucko?