Ducky

Quick meaning: Ducky is an adjective meaning Resembling or characteristic of a duck.

Meaning

Resembling or characteristic of a duck.

More Meanings

1. (childish) A duck (aquatic bird), especially a toy rubber duck.
2. An affectionate pet name.
3. (slang, obsolete, chiefly in the plural) A woman's breast.
4. (slang) Darling, charming, cute.
5. (slang, dated) Great; going well; proceeding in an eminently agreeable fashion.

Example Sentences

A barrage of very ducky kazoo blats filled the air.

Farnesworth smiled contentedly as he read the stock ticker; all was ducky on Wall Street.

1930, Mickey Mouse newspaper comic Isn't this the duckiest little leather skirt you ever saw?

Do little things for your Inner Child, like taking bubble baths. Invite a rubber ducky to play with you.

Word Forms

• duckier
• duckiest
• duckies
• duckie

Synonyms for ducky

Depending on context, synonyms include darling, hon, fine, peachy, swell, pet.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include pet, dearie, deary, darling, favorite, favourite.

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