Etymology

bucko

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Today it means: A boastful or bullying man. Full definition →

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The story

From buck (“male antelope, deer, etc.; adventurous or high-spirited young man”) + -o (colloquializing suffix).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.