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单词 ducky
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Definition of ducky in English:

ducky

nounPlural duckies ˈdʌkiˈdəki
British informal
  • Dear (used as a form of address)

    〈英〉亲爱的,宝贝儿(用于称呼)

    come and sit down, ducky

    过来坐下,亲爱的。

    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.

    〈主北美〉迷人的;令人愉快的

    everything here is just ducky

    这儿的一切真迷人。

    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:

ducky

nounˈdəkēˈdəki
British informal
  • Darling; dear (used as a form of address)

    〈英〉亲爱的,宝贝儿(用于称呼)

    come and sit down, ducky

    过来坐下,亲爱的。

    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.

    〈主北美〉迷人的;令人愉快的

    everything here is just ducky

    这儿的一切真迷人。

    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.

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