buckley's chance
Buckley's chance
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Definitions of buckley's chance words
- noun buckley's chance no chance at all 3
- noun buckley's chance no chance at all or only a slim hope. 1
- noun buckley's chance (Informal) (Australia, idiomatic) A very small chance; no chance at all. 0
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Origin of buckley's chance
First appearance:
before 1870 One of the 26% newest English words
First recorded in 1870-75; origin obscure
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Parts of speech for Buckley's chance
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buckley's chance popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 1% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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