buck for something



buck for something

in. to work ambitiously for something, such as a promotion. You can tell she’s bucking for promotion.
See also: buck

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Thorvald-Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
Katidakah-TEE-dahEsperanto
KelleighKEL-eeEnglish (Rare)
PimPIMDutch
CodieKO-deeEnglish (Modern)
Muhemmet-Uyghur