| 单词 | buck-passer |
| 释义 | buck-passer in American English (ˈbʌkˌpæsər) US noun Informal a person who regularly seeks to shift blame or responsibility to someone else Derived forms buck-passing (ˈbuck-ˌpassing) noun Word origin see phr. pass the buck under UNRESOLVED CROSS REFbuck passer in American Englishnoun informal a person who avoids responsibility by shifting it to another, esp. unjustly or improperly Derived forms buck-passing noun Word origin [1930–35]This word is first recorded in the period 1930–35. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: DNA, kickback, logical positivism, technical foul, uncertainty principle |
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