buck passer
Americannoun
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Etymology
Origin of buck passer
First recorded in 1930–35
Example Sentences
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He am what you calls de buck passer.
From Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume XVI, Texas Narratives, Part 3 by United States. Work Projects Administration
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