What does buckshee mean?
Definitions for buckshee
ˈbʌk ʃi, ˌbʌkˈʃibuck·shee
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Princeton's WordNet
bucksheeadjective
free of charge
"if they deposit these shares in the scheme they will get further buckshee shares on a one-for-one basis"- Economist
Wiktionary
bucksheenoun
A gift or bribe.
bucksheenoun
An extra portion, ration etc.
bucksheeadjective
Free, without charge.
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buckshee
Buckshee is a term primarily used in British English, and it refers to something obtained for free or without payment. It can also mean extra or spare. The term originates from British soldiers in India, derived from an Indian word "baksheesh" which means 'gratuity, tip, or gift'.
Usage in printed sourcesFrom:
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of buckshee in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of buckshee in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
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