buck the trend

verb

Definitions

  1. To go against the norm or the current stand of the main population

    To go against the norm or the current stand of the main population; have a differing opinion from the majority.

    • Incidentally, I'm not sure you're bucking the trend so much as going along with it; FTM crossplay is getting pretty popular, although you see more women going for bishounen and visual-kei genderfucky stars than anything else.
    • However, one region bucking this trend by combatting the current deficiencies in skills development while simultaneously addressing sector demand is the West Midlands.
    • Party has been relegated to near-irrelevance as Spain bucks European trend of shift towards far right[.]

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Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for buck the trend. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA