buck the tiger in English

Forms: bucks the tiger [present, singular, third-person], bucking the tiger [participle, present], bucked the tiger [participle, past], bucked the tiger [past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} buck the tiger (third-person singular simple present bucks the tiger, present participle bucking the tiger, simple past and past participle bucked the tiger)

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    {
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    {
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        "To gamble on a game of faro."
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        "(informal, gambling) To gamble on a game of faro."
      ],
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        "informal"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "gambling",
        "games"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "buck the tiger"
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "bucks the tiger",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bucking the tiger",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bucked the tiger",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bucked the tiger",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
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        "To gamble on a game of faro."
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        "(informal, gambling) To gamble on a game of faro."
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      ],
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        "gambling",
        "games"
      ]
    }
  ],
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}

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"buck the tiger" meaning in English

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