buckpasser
buck passer
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Definition of buckpasser word
- noun buckpasser a person who avoids responsibility by shifting it to another, especially unjustly or improperly. 1
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Origin of buckpasser
First appearance:
before 1930 One of the 10% newest English words
First recorded in 1930-35
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Parts of speech for Buckpasser
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
buckpasser popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use 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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