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Definition of ducky in English: duckynounPlural duckies ˈdʌkiˈdəki British informal Dear (used as a form of address) Example sentencesExamples - I couldn't resist hauling out the cliché machine, my duckies!
- Well, ducky, you'll definitely be in for a ride.
- Interesting my little ducky, I only hope I do not hurt you to much.
adjective ˈdʌkiˈdəki North American informal Charming; delightful. everything here is just ducky Example sentencesExamples - Maybe we'll get some more oil and maybe prices go up and everything is just ducky, right?
- I hope you'll have a ducky time with this information!
Synonyms entertaining, amusing, delightful, nice, to one's liking, pleasant, congenial, lovely, fine, good, great, agreeable, pleasurable, replayable, delicious, delectable, diverting, satisfying, gratifying
Origin Early 19th century: from duck3. Rhymes clucky, happy-go-lucky, Kentucky, lucky, mucky, plucky, yucky Definition of ducky in US English: duckynounˈdəkēˈdəki British informal Darling; dear (used as a form of address) Example sentencesExamples - I couldn't resist hauling out the cliché machine, my duckies!
- Interesting my little ducky, I only hope I do not hurt you to much.
- Well, ducky, you'll definitely be in for a ride.
adjectiveˈdəkēˈdəki North American informal Charming; delightful. everything here is just ducky Example sentencesExamples - Maybe we'll get some more oil and maybe prices go up and everything is just ducky, right?
- I hope you'll have a ducky time with this information!
Synonyms entertaining, amusing, delightful, nice, to one's liking, pleasant, congenial, lovely, fine, good, great, agreeable, pleasurable, replayable, delicious, delectable, diverting, satisfying, gratifying
Origin Early 19th century: from duck. |