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Buckley

Verb / ˈbʌkli: / Another word for buckley — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Buckley is a proper noun which is often used as a surname. It does not have a specific definition.

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Common collocations

  • buckley's chance
  • buckley's of success
  • give it buckley's
  • no buckley's
  • buckley's hope
  • not a buckley's

Word family

noun buckley

Usage note

Primarily used in the Australian and New Zealand idiom 'buckley's chance', meaning virtually no chance or hope. It is rarely used as a standalone adjective.

Example sentences

  1. The Buckleys are coming to visit us.
  2. Mr. Buckley is a famous writer.
  3. I saw a car with the name Buckley on its license plate.
  4. Buckley is a unique last name.
  5. Do you know anyone named Buckley?

Quotes

  • Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful. - Albert Schweitzer
  • The only way to do great work is to love what you do. - Steve Jobs
  • Believe you can and you're halfway there. - Theodore Roosevelt

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