Usually means: Young, spirited Irish gentleman or dandy.
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  1. buckeen: Merriam-Webster
  2. buckeen: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. buckeen: Collins English Dictionary
  4. buckeen: Wordnik
  5. buckeen: Wiktionary
  6. buckeen: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. buckeen: Green’s Dictionary of Slang

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▸ noun:  (Ireland, historical) a poor young man of the lower Anglo-Irish gentry who aspires to the habits and dress of the wealthy.

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buck, buckwheater, buckra, bucky, geebag, gossoon, young buck, bucketer, bucketeer, buckayro, more...

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buck, buckwheater, buckra, bucky, geebag, gossoon, young buck, bucketer, bucketeer, buckayro, more...



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