ducking

Meanings

Plural: duckings

Noun

• hunting ducks
• the act of wetting something by submerging it
• An instance of ducking down, e.g. to hide.
• An instance of ducking (a person in water, etc).
• The act of surreptitiously leaving a rubber duck on someone's parked Jeep as an act of kindness (see Jeep ducking).

Verb

• to move (the head or body) quickly downwards or away
• submerge or plunge suddenly
• dip into a liquid
• avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
• present participle and gerund of duck

Adj

• Euphemistic form of fucking.

Synonyms

circumvent, dip, dodge, douse, dousing, duck, duck hunting, elude, evade, fudge, hedge, immersion, parry, put off, sidestep, skirt, submersion

Related Words

rubber ducking

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