Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

buckle over

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.50 in modern English

Syllables
buck-le over
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To bend over suddenly, pitching forward from the waist, as for example when vomiting suddenly.

Intransitive verb

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

buckles over (present, singular) buckling over (participle, present) buckled over (participle, past) buckled over (past)

Phrases

buckle under

Frequently Paired Words

buckle under

Synonyms

double over double up

Questions

What does buckle over mean?
To bend over suddenly, pitching forward from the waist, as for example when vomiting suddenly.

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