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young buck

/jʌŋ bʌk/

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/jʌŋ bʌk/B1slang
  • ruНеформальный термин для молодого человека, часто подразумевающий, что он энергичен, уверен в себе или неопытен. Также может использоваться как дружеское или шутливое обращение к молодому мужчине.

An informal term for a young man, often implying he is energetic, confident, or inexperienced. It can also be used as a friendly or teasing way to address a younger male.

  1. Young manB2informalamerican

    A young, energetic, and often ambitious man.

    ruМолодой человек

    • The young buck just got promoted to manager.
    • All the young bucks in the office are eager to prove themselves.
    • He's a young buck with a lot of ideas.
  2. Inexperienced personB2informalamerican

    A young person who is new to a situation and lacks experience.

    ruНеопытный человек

    • The veteran showed the young buck how the job is done.
    • Don't worry about him, he's just a young buck learning the ropes.
    • The young buck made a few mistakes on his first day.