"buck buck" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} buck buck (uncountable)
  1. A children's game with several variants, involving climbing on the backs of other players and sometimes trying to guess how many objects have been hidden out of sight. Tags: uncountable Synonyms: Johnny on a pony, Johnny on the pony
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