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Bucking vs Tucking - What's the difference?

bucking | tucking |

As verbs the difference between bucking and tucking

is that bucking is while tucking is .

As nouns the difference between bucking and tucking

is that bucking is the act or process of soaking or boiling cloth in an alkaline liquid in the operation of bleaching while tucking is a tuck.

bucking

English

(wikipedia bucking)

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act or process of soaking or boiling cloth in an alkaline liquid in the operation of bleaching.
  • The liquid used in this process.
    • (Tomlinson)
  • A washing.
  • The process of breaking up or pulverizing ores.
  • (of a quadruped ) The act of bucking, or kicking both hind legs upward.

    • tucking

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A tuck.
  • * 2006 , Karen Harper, The Last Boleyn
    • White embroidery, lace, delicate tuckings , and elaborate ribbings rioted across the white of his short doubtlet, breech, and tight stockings.