adj.
1.of the lowest rank in a category buck n.
1.a gymnastic horse without pommels and with one end elongated
2.a piece of paper money worth one dollar
3.United States author whose novels drew on her experiences as a missionary in China (1892-1973)
4.a framework for holding wood that is being sawed
5.mature male of various mammals (especially deer or antelope) buck v.
1.to strive with determination
2.resist
3.move quickly and violently
4.jump vertically, with legs stiff and back arched
Idiom of the Day
pass the buck
to shift responsibility for something to someone else
Our supervisor always tries to pass the buck if someone tries to criticize his work.
