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📖 Определения и значения для слова duck

📒 a common bird that lives on or near water and has short legs, webbed feet (= feet with thin pieces of skin between the toes) and a wide beak. There are many types of duck, some of which are kept for their meat or eggs.

  • wild ducks
  • duck eggs
  • Every afternoon they went to the park to feed the ducks.

📒 a female duck

📒 meat from a duck

  • roast duck with orange sauce
  • Slice the duck breast and serve.
  • In a large saucepan, melt the duck fat.

📒 a friendly way of speaking to somebody

  • Anything else, duck?

📒 a batsman's score of zero

  • He was out for a duck.

📒 a plan, an event, etc. that has failed or is certain to fail and that is therefore not worth discussing

📒 to have made all the preparations needed to do something; to be well organized

  • The company has its ducks in a row for a move into the Asian market.
  • Get your ducks in a row before you retire.

📒 (to become used to something) very easily, without any problems or fears

  • She has taken to teaching like a duck to water.

📒 used to say that something, especially criticism, has no effect on somebody/something

  • I can't tell my son what to do; it's water off a duck's back with him.
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