duck

Εννοια (Αγγλικός)

Verb

1. (transitive) To quickly lower (the head or body), often in order to prevent it from being struck by something.
2. (transitive) To lower (something) into water; to thrust or plunge under liquid and suddenly withdraw.
3. (intransitive) To go under the surface of water and immediately reappear; to plunge one's head into water or other liquid.
4. (intransitive) To bow.
5. (figuratively, transitive) To evade doing something, especially something considered a responsibility.
6. (transitive) To lower the volume of (a sound) so that other sounds in the mix can be heard more clearly.
7. (colloquial, intransitive) To enter a place for a short moment.

Noun

A cave passage containing water with low, or no, airspace.

Noun

1. (countable, uncountable) An aquatic bird of the family Anatidae, having a flat bill and webbed feet.
2. (countable, uncountable) Specifically, an adult female duck; contrasted with drake and with duckling.
3. (uncountable) The flesh of a duck used as food.
4. (countable, uncountable) A batsman's score of zero after getting out. (Short for duck's egg.)
5. (countable, slang, uncountable) A playing card with the rank of two.
6. (countable, uncountable) A building intentionally constructed in the shape of an everyday object to which it is related.
7. (countable, uncountable) A marble to be shot at with another marble (the shooter) in children's games.
8. (US, countable, uncountable) A cairn used to mark a trail.
9. (countable, uncountable) One of the weights used to hold a spline in place for the purpose of drawing a curve.
10. (countable, dated, slang, uncountable) Synonym of lame duck (“one who cannot fulfil their contracts”).
11. (countable, uncountable) A long-necked medical urinal for men; a bed urinal.
12. (UK, countable, obsolete, slang, uncountable) A faggot; a meatball made from offal.
13. (US, countable, slang, uncountable) Synonym of bitch (“a man forced or coerced into a homosexual relationship, especially in prison”).

Noun

1. (countable, uncountable) A tightly-woven cotton fabric used as sailcloth.
2. (countable, in-plural, uncountable) Trousers made of such material.

Noun

1. A term of endearment; pet; darling.
2. (Midlands) Dear, mate (informal way of addressing a friend or stranger).

Έννοιες

πάπια

βουτώ

νήσσα

σκύβω το κεφάλι

κάνω πατητή

νύσσα

λινάτσα

σκύπτω

’papia

Πάπια

Συνώνυμα

dodge

evade

dive

elude

sidestep

dip

avoid

circumvent

goose

🪿

immerse

steer clear of

canvas

shirk

drake

douse

avert

plunge

souse

stoop

duck’s egg

wild duck

dunk

duckling

lean

bow

🙇

hedge

sailcloth

musk duck

dive down

dabble

black duck

submerge

yield

shrink back

whistler

fudge

swan

🦢

bob up and down

sop

skirt

ducks

canard

parry

burlap

put off

diving

defaulter

bounce

decorate

bird

🐦

Μεταφράσεις

canard

🦆

pato

🦆

Ente

🦆

anatra

🦆

pato

🦆

eend

🦆

ànec

🦆

cane

🦆

anas

🦆

ördek

🦆

ánade

🦆

بطة

🦆

anitra

pata

Προφέρεται ως (IPA)

/dʌk/

Ετυμολογία (Αγγλικός)

Κληρονομήθηκε από Μέσα Αγγλικά: ducken

Συγγενές με Παλαιά Αγγλικά: *dūcan

Συγγενές με Σκωτικά: dulk

Συγγενές με Μέσα Ολλανδικά: ducken

Συγγενές με Κάτω Γερμανικά: ducken

Συγγενές με Γερμανικά: ducken

Συγγενές με Δανικά: dukke

Συγγενές με Σκωτικά: dook

Συγγενές με Δυτικά Φριζικά: dûke

Συγγενές με Ολλανδικά: duiken

Συγγενές με Κάτω Γερμανικά: duken

Συγγενές με Γερμανικά: tauchen

Συγγενές με Σουηδικά: dyka

Κληρονομήθηκε από Μέσα Αγγλικά: doke

Κληρονομήθηκε από Παλαιά Αγγλικά: duce

Συγγενές με Σκωτικά: duik

Συγγενές με Δανικά: dukand

Συγγενές με Σουηδικά: dykfågel

Συγγενές με Μέσα Ολλανδικά: duycker

Συγγενές με Κάτω Γερμανικά: düker

Συγγενές με Γερμανικά: Tuch

Συγγενές με Σουηδικά: duk

Συγγενές με Ισλανδικά: dúkur

Συγγενές με Σουηδικά: docka

In summary

From Middle English ducken, duken, douken (“to duck, plunge under water, submerge”), from Old English *dūcan (“to dip, dive, duck”), from Proto-West Germanic *dūkan, from Proto-Germanic *dūkaną (“to dip, dive, bend down, stoop, duck”).
Cognates
Related to Scots dulk (“to duck”), Middle Dutch ducken (“to duck”), Low German ducken (“to duck”), German ducken (“to duck”), Danish dukke, dykke (“to dive”). Related also to Scots dook, douk (“to bathe, drench, soak, baptise”), West Frisian dûke (“to plunge, dive”), Dutch duiken (“to dive, plunge, duck”), Low German duken (“to duck, dive, stoop”), German tauchen (“to dive, plunge, immerse, duck”), Swedish dyka (“to dive, submerge”).

Προτάσεις

My advice is duck and cross with your right .

Η συμβουλή μου είναι πάπια και διασχίζει με το δικαίωμά σας.

For the state bird , the white-winged wood duck , Assam is a globally important area .

Για το κρατικό πουλί, το White-Winged Wood Duck, το Assam είναι μια παγκοσμίως σημαντική περιοχή.