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Definition pass the buck in American English

pass the buck phrase

phrase
1

to make someone else deal with something that you should take responsibility for

Example

He accused the lawyers of trying to pass the buck on the case.

Synonyms and related words
entrust saddle with shift
Definition pass the buck in American English