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Definitions of "Buck"


1. Buck (Verb) play audio


English Translation

Run into


Definition

To accidentally meet someone.


Example Sentences

(patois) Mi buck in har yestideh
(english) I ran into her yesterday


Related Words

All fruits ripe , Babylon , Backside , Bad like yaz ,



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