buckish
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buckish
Where it comes from
From buck + -ish.
adjective more buckish · most buckish
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Like a male goat; foul-smelling or lascivious.
Similar: stinky, lustful, bad, buckish, cacodorous, fetid, foul-smelling, funky, graveolent, malodorous, mawkish, niffy
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Like a dandy; foppish.
Not to detail the history minutely, there was a pretty numerous company, two genteelish ladies and their husbands, one a clergyman of buckish cast […] .
Similar: dandiacal, buckish, beauish, coxcombical, dandified, dandy, dandyish, dandyistic, dudish, foppish, foppy, Jemmy-Jessamy
Talk about this word "buckish." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/buckish. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. buckish. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/buckish "buckish." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/buckish.Cite this
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