BUCKEEN


Meaning of BUCKEEN in English

I. ˌbəˈkēn noun

( -s )

Etymology: buck (I) + -een

chiefly Irish : a rather shabby young dandy

after college he lived for some years the life of a buckeen — W.M.Thackeray

II. noun

( -s )

Etymology: Dutch bokkin, feminine of bok male Indian (translation of English buck ), buck, from Middle Dutch boc; akin to Old High German boc he-goat — more at buck

in Guiana : an Indian woman

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.