duck
suomi-englanti sanakirjaduck englannista suomeksi
kumartua, kumartua nopeasti, sukeltaa
purjekangas
kastaa
ankka, sorsa
nolla pistettä
väistää
Verbi
Substantiivi
duck englanniksi
To quickly lower the head or body, often in order to prevent it from being struck by something.
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To quickly lower (the head or body), often in order to prevent it from being struck by something.
{{quote-text|en|year=c. 1729|author=Jonathan Swift|title=Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift/Volume 8/To Dr. Delany on the Libels Written Against Him|To Dr. Delany on the Libels Written Against Him
{{quote-text|en|year=1989|author=Grant Naylor|title=Red Dwarf: Infinity Welcomes Careful Drivers
To lower (something) into water; to thrust or plunge under liquid and suddenly withdraw.
(RQ:Fielding Joseph Andrews)
To go under the surface of water and immediately reappear; to plunge one's head into water or other liquid.
(RQ:Dryden Juvenal Satires)In ''Tiber'' ducking thrice, by break of day(..)
To bow.
(RQ:Shakespeare Timon of Athens)
To evade doing something.
(quote-journal)
To lower the volume of (a sound) so that other sounds in the mix can be heard more clearly.
(quote-book)
To enter a place for a short moment.
A cave passage containing water with low, or no, airspace.
An aquatic bird of the family (taxfmt), having a flat bill and webbed feet.
''Specifically'', an adult female duck; ''contrasted with'' drake ''and with'' duckling.
(senseid) The flesh of a duck used as food.
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A batsman's score of zero after getting out. (Short for (m).)
A card with the rank of two.
A building intentionally constructed in the shape of an everyday object to which it is related.
{{quote-journal|en|date=21 Feb 2007|author=Cynthia Blair|title=It Happened on Long Island: 1988—Suffolk County Adopts the Big Duck|journal=Newsday
A marble to be shot at with another marble (the shooter) in children's games.
A cairn used to mark a trail.
One of the weights used to hold a spline in place for the purpose of drawing a curve.
(synonym of)
(syn of).
{{quote-text|en|year=1912|author=Katherine Mansfield|chapter=The Woman At The Store|title=Selected Short Stories
Trousers made of such material.
(RQ:West Return of the Soldier)
{{quote-book|en|year=1954|author=Doris Lessing|title=A Proper Marriage|publisher=HarperPerennial|year_published=1995|page=74
(RQ:Shakespeare Henry 5)and hold-faſt is the onely Dogge: My Ducke(..)
Dear, mate (informal way of addressing a friend or stranger).
To surreptitiously leave a duck on someone's parked Jeep as an act of kindness (see ducking|Jeep ducking).
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