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    [Verb]  | "quack" | \ ˈkwak \


    1: to make the characteristic cry of a duck

    Origin: 14th century ;

     Alteration of queck to quack, from Middle English queken, from queke, interjection, of imitative origin;

    [Verb]  | "quack" 


    1: to act like a quack

    Origin: 1628 ;

     {see: |quack:4|quack:4};

    [Noun]  | "quack" 


    1: a noise made by quacking

    Origin: 1798 ;

    [Noun]  | "quack" 


    1: charlatan

    2: an ignorant, misinformed, or dishonest practitioner of medicine

    Origin: 1638 ;

     Short for quacksalver;

    [Noun]  | "quack grass" | \ ˈkwak- \


    1: a European grass (Elymus repens synonym Agropyron repens) that is naturalized throughout North America and spreads by creeping rhizomes —called also couch grass, quitch, twitch, witchgrass

    Origin: circa 1818 ;

     Alteration of quick (grass), alteration of quitch (grass);

    [Adjective]  | "quack" 


    1: of, relating to, or used by quacks

    Origin: 1653 ;

    [Noun]  | "quack" 


    1: one who makes false claims of identity or expertise;


      * e.g., " ... don't bother to see that guy, as I've heard he's a quack with no actual training "



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     [ "quack" ]

    1: A doctor of questionable ablitiy and reputation.

      * e.g.,  ... Even tho Erin's dad claims to be a doctor, I say he's a quack! He didn't even graduate high school! 

     [ "quack" ]

    1: What ducks should be saying, instead of "Got any grapes?"

      * e.g.,  ... Then he waddled away (waddle waddle) then he waddled away (waddle waddle waddle) til the very next day... quack 

     [ "quack" ]

    1: The sound a duck makes

      * e.g.,  ... "Quack" 

     [ "quack" ]

    1: A scam-artist. A person who makes up bullshit medical products or advice or prescriptions that don't work. A snake oil salesman.

      * e.g.,  ... Most alternative medicine "specialists" and psychics are quacks. 

     [ "quack" ]

    1:  a fraudulent physician

      * e.g.,  ... This quack has no skills in medicine at all. 

     [ "quack" ]

    2:  any physician

     [ "quack" ]

    1: A word used instead of the word wack. Typically used inside restrictive schools, where many such words are banned. Alternatively, it's used as an exclamation or substitute for an expletive, such as fuck, in any and all situations.

      * e.g.,  ... That assignment Mrs. Ratman gave us is so fricking quack. It's too hard! That quacking hurt, Jerry! Why the QUACK would you quacking throw that thing at me? 

     [ "quack" ]

    1: A very sexy sound when moaned by a girl.

      * e.g.,  ... guy: so what do ducks say? 

     [ "quack" ]

    1: A Quarter ounce of drugs.

      * e.g.,  ... Yo, I need a quack? Yo, you got a quack? 

     [ "quack" ]

    1: queens and jacks

      * e.g.,  ... The quacks in the doubleton are useless in this hand 

     [ "quack" ]

    1: A code word for quarter, as in a quarter ounce of smoke/weed.

      * e.g.,  ... "How much does a quack run?" 

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