Buckish
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Buckish is an adjective meaning (now rare) Like a dandy; foppish.
Meaning
(now rare) Like a dandy; foppish.
More Meanings
- (obsolete) Like a male goat; foul-smelling or lascivious.
Example Sentences
Not to detail the history minutely, there was a pretty numerous company, two genteelish ladies and their husbands, one a clergyman of buckish cast […] .
Synonyms for buckish
Depending on context, synonyms include stinky, lustful, bad, cacodorous, fetid, foul-smelling.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include bucksome, goaten, goatly, goatish, goaty, goatlike.
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