ˈbü(¦)kü, ˈbō-, -(¦)küp; ˌ ̷ ̷ ˈ ̷ ̷ adjective
Etymology: French, noun, much, a great deal, from beau fine, beautiful + coup blow, stroke — more at beau cope
slang : great in quantity or amount : many : much
wants to spend beaucoup bucks — Heidi Henneman