buckeen

The English word “buckeen” has 1 meaning listed here.

noun

a poor young man of the lower Anglo-Irish gentry who aspires to the habits and dress of the wealthy.

From Irish boicín, the diminutive of boc. Equivalent to buck + -een.

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