The word buck - possibly an abbreviation of buckskin or buckarooney, an intrinsic "currency" for trade with American Indians known since 1746 - has been recorded since 1856 and is widely used as a synonym for the dollars of many countries, including Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Hong Kong and the United States and also for rupees in India and Pakistan.
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One wonders whether "buck" might not have been derived from "sawbuck" by the logic of "A sawbuck is ten dollars, so one dollar must be just 'a buck'." Hey, it's not impossible.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Buck an ear? It's a joke.
Depending on your school, it might come out after every term/quarter. Or they also come out every half-term.
The MLB was officially founded using the term MLB in 1920.
The term "senate" comes from the ancient government of Rome.
The term mister is a term for males, usually abbreviated with an Mr. It is derived from the English word master.
Buck is a slang term for a US dollar so one buck is equal to one US dollar
A "buck" is a colloquial term for a male antelope, deer, or goat. The word can also be used to refer to a dollar.
A "buck fifty" is slang for a cut on the face that is severe enough to require 150 stitches to close. It is often used in urban vernacular to describe a serious injury or wound.
That is the correct spelling of the noun "buck" meaning a male deer or elk, or the slang term for a dollar.
Dollar could be: "Buck" or "green"
£1 "quid" is simply a slang term for a pound, similar to the term "buck" for an American or Canadian dollar.
A deer skin cost a "buck" hence the term buck or dollar. If you want to see more, you will need to look at hysterical records.
A buck is a name for a dollar. So 1 dollar equals 1 buck.
The PIE base *bhugo, meaning male goat.
The term dates back to 1748 when native American Indians used deerskins or bucks as currency to trade.Read the full story at:http://www.answers.com/buck#Word_Origin_d
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it means dollar. fore example 'can you lend me ten bucks?' means 'can you lend me ten dollars.'