pass the buck

transfer blame to someone else

transferring responsibility to someone else

Pass the Buck may refer to:Pass the Buck (pricing game), a pricing game on The Price Is RightPass the Buck (game show), a 1978 game show hosted by Bill CullenPass the Buck (Australian game show), a 2002 game show hosted by John Burgess
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"Pass the Buck" redirects here. For the 1978 United States TV game show, see Pass the Buck (game show). For the pricing game from The Price Is Right, see Pass the Buck (pricing game). In  poker, the buck or dealer button is a marker used to indicate the player who is dealing or, in casino games with a house dealer, the player who acts last on that deal (who would be the dealer in a home game). The term button is also used for a variety of plastic discs, or lammers, used by casinos to mark status of players.
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shift responsibility to others He always tries to pass the buck if someone tries to criticize his work.

Synonyms and related words:
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PASSARE LA MANO. LAVARSI LE MANI DI. FARE A SCARICABARILE