buckie

/ (ˈbʌkɪ) /


nounScot
  1. a whelk or its shell

  2. a lively or boisterous person, esp a youngster

Origin of buckie

1
related to Latin buc (c) inum whelk, from buc (c) ina trumpet, horn

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British Dictionary definitions for Buckie (2 of 2)

Buckie

/ (ˈbʌkɪ) /


noun
  1. informal short for Buckfast

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