单词 | ducks and drakes |
释义 | ducks and drakes (once / 36256 pages) n WORD FAMILY ducks and drakes USAGE EXAMPLES"You are turning against the money he left, which is the same thing, wanting to make ducks and drakes of it." Wood, Mrs. Henry, Mildred Arkell, Volume II (of 3)—A...(2012) My trustee has made ducks and drakes of my property, or rather bulls and bears. Weyman, Stanley John, The King's Stratagem and Other Stor...(2012) During the four preceding years his son-in-law had "made ducks and drakes" of his ancestral possessions. Willcock, John, Sir Thomas Urquhart of Cromartie, K...(2012) n a game in which a flat stone is bounced along the surface of calm water Hyper game an amusement or pastime |
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