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    [Noun]  | "duck" | \ ˈdək \


    1: any of various swimming birds (family Anatidae, the duck family) in which the neck and legs are short, the feet typically webbed, the bill often broad and flat, and the sexes usually different from each other in plumage —often used figuratively in phrases like have one's ducks in a row, get one's ducks in a row, or put one's ducks in a row to describe being or becoming thoroughly prepared or organized

    2: the flesh of any of these birds used as food

    3: a female duck

    Origin: before 12th century ;

     Middle English duk, doke, from Old English dūce;

    [Noun]  | "duck" 


    1: an instance of ducking

    Origin: 1554 ;

    [Noun]  | "duck" 


    1: a durable closely woven usually cotton fabric

    2: light clothes and especially trousers made of duck

    Origin: 1640 ;

     Dutch doek cloth; akin to Old High German tuoh cloth;

    [Noun]  | "duck-billed dinosaur" 


    1: any of various herbivorous dinosaurs (family Hadrosauridae) of the Late Cretaceous having the jaw elongated into a snout that resembles a beak : hadrosaur

    Origin: 1913 ;

    [Noun]  | "duck-billed platypus" 


    1: platypus

    Origin: 1799 ;

    [Noun]  | "duck call" 


    1: a device for imitating the calls of ducks

    Origin: 1872 ;

    [Noun]  | "duck hook" 


    1: a pronounced and unintended hook in golf

    Origin: 1973 ;

    [Noun]  | "duck sauce" 


    1: a thick sauce in Chinese cuisine that contains fruits (such as plums or apricots), vinegar, sweeteners, and seasonings

    Origin: 1978 ;

    [Noun]  | "duck soup" 


    1: something easy to do

    Origin: 1912 ;

    [Verb]  | "duck" 


    1: to lower the head or body suddenly : dodge

    2: bow, bob

    3: to move quickly

    Origin: 14th century ;

     Middle English douken; akin to Old High German tūhhan to dive, Old English dūce duck;

    [Verb]  | "duck" 


    1: to get or keep away from (as a responsibility) through cleverness or trickery;


      * e.g., " ... don't try to duck your commitment to spending Thanksgiving with your family by claiming you have to work "



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    2: to move suddenly aside or to and fro;


      * e.g., " ... duck behind a pillar before they see us "



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    3: to sink or push (something) briefly into or as if into a liquid;


      * e.g., " ... ducked the new camper in the lake as a joke "



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    [Noun]  | "duck" 


    1: a member of the human race;


      * e.g., " ... her coworkers regard her as something of an odd duck "



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    [Noun]  | "duck soup" 


    1: something that is easy to do;


      * e.g., " ... hooking up this home theater should be duck soup—right? "




    [Noun]  | "sitting duck" 


    1: a person or thing that is the object of abuse, criticism, or ridicule;


      * e.g., " ... those stupid comments just made him a sitting duck for comedians "



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    [Noun]  | "dabbler" 


    1: a person who regularly or occasionally engages in an activity as a pastime rather than as a profession;


      * e.g., " ... he was a dabbler, learning the basics of many arts but mastering none "




    [Phrase]  | "odd duck" 


    1: a person of odd or whimsical habits;


      * e.g., " ... That old man's an odd duck who keeps his extravagant holiday lighting display up all year long. "



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     [ "duck" ]

    1: A gullible or easily fooled person; an easy target for any kind of trickery. Some examples:

      * e.g.,  ... "I hit a lick on that duck ass fool for 10 racks because his stupid ass didn't have a tool." "That fuckin' duck let them people search his car and got pieced up." 

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    2: - Someone who is an easy target for police

     [ "duck" ]

    3: - Someone easily robbed or jacked

     [ "duck" ]

    4: - Someone who won't retaliate or defend themselves

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    5: - Someone who is easy to con or run game on

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    6: - Someone who is fake Originates from the act of duck hunting - the duck is easily hunted and taken out by the hunter.

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    1: A duck is a wholly wonderful creature. They also say "quack"

      * e.g.,  ... Duck: "Quack..." 

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    1: A duck is a bird thing. It swims. It's also a replacement for the word fuck

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    1: a person who looks so charismatic and put together but deep inside is actually stressing out. Just like a duck, looks so calm on the surface but if you look underwater they’re struggling to stay afloat. first seen on a shane dawson conspiracy video early 2019 “when you see ducks, they’re so serene and so calm and they look like they don’t have a care in the world. They’re floating around and just trying to follow the crowd. but if you look just beneath the surface their legs are moving fast, they’re just trying to stay on the water, they’re panicking they can’t have your building they can’t pay for their houses, they spend all their money on gucci, the IRS is gonna come and they’re so desperate. So what do they do *fire starting noise*”

      * e.g.,  ... person 1: i’m sure a duck started the woolsey wildfire. 

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    1: substitute for fuck

      * e.g.,  ... what the duck 

     [ "duck" ]

    1: An affectionate stokey word, similar to "love" or "mate"

      * e.g.,  ... Stokey one: You goin up 'anley duck? 

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    1: Something to do if Dick Cheney is around.

      * e.g.,  ... "Duck!" 

     [ "duck" ]

    1: meaning a girl who thinks shes cute, but shes really ugly as hell... or a males female friends...

      * e.g.,  ... eww ayo shes a duck!! 

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    1: To avoid something you really dont want to do.

      * e.g.,  ... I,m going to duck that meeting as I have something much more interesting planned! 

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    1: That thing you yell after you see somebody get hit in the head.

      * e.g.,  ... Person A: *gets smacked in the head by a football* 

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