ducky
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duck·y
(dŭk′ē)adj. duck·i·er, duck·i·est Slang
Excellent; fine.
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ducky
(ˈdʌkɪ) orduckie
n, pl duckies
Brit darling or dear: used as a term of endearment among women, but now often used in imitation of the supposed usage of homosexual men
adj
delightful; fine
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duck•y1
(ˈdʌk i)adj. duck•i•er, duck•i•est. Informal.
1. fine; excellent; wonderful.
2. darling; charming; cute.
duck•y2
(ˈdʌk i)n., pl. duck•ies. Brit. Slang.
(used as a term of endearment or familiarity) dear; sweetheart; darling.
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Noun | 1. | ducky - a special loved one lover - a person who loves someone or is loved by someone chosen - one who is the object of choice; who is given preference; "she was Mama's chosen" macushla - (an Irish term of address expressing affection) darling mollycoddle - a pampered darling; an effeminate man teacher's pet - the teacher's favorite student |
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