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quack

UK
/kwæk/
US
/kwæk/

Translations

quacknoun
quacks
pl
UK
/kwæk/
US
/kwæk/
The quack claimed he could cure any disease with his special potion.
Шарлатан утверждал, что может вылечить любую болезнь своим особым зельем.
The quack of the ducks could be heard from across the pond.
Кряканье уток было слышно с другого берега пруда.
Additional translations
шарлатанство
обманщик
Synonyms
fraud
charlatan
fake
sham
impersonator
quackverb
quacked
Past Simple
quacked
Past Participle
quacking
Gerund
UK
/kwæk/
US
/kwæk/
The ducks quack loudly in the morning.
Утки громко крякают по утрам.
Synonyms
squawk
scream
squeal
croak
caw
quackadjective
He was known for his quack remedies.
Он был известен своими шарлатанскими средствами.
Synonyms
pseudo-medical
quackish
dishonest
unqualified
deceptive
spurious
pseudo
bogus
sham
phony
charlatanic
fraudulent
quackinterjection
Onomatopoeic cry imitating the sound of a duck; used mainly in children’s speech and narrative dialogue.
Synonyms
quack-quack
quawk
kwaak

Definitions

quacknoun
A person who dishonestly claims to have special knowledge and skill in some field, typically medicine.
The quack was arrested for selling fake medicines to unsuspecting patients.
The characteristic harsh sound made by a duck.
The quack of the ducks could be heard from across the pond.
quackverb
To make the characteristic sound of a duck.
The ducks quacked loudly as they waddled towards the pond.
To act as a medical quack; to practice medicine fraudulently.
He was caught quacking, pretending to have a cure for the common cold.
quackadjective
Relating to or characteristic of a person who dishonestly claims to have special knowledge and skill in some field, typically medicine.
The quack doctor was eventually exposed for his fraudulent practices.
quackinterjection
Used to represent the call of a duck.
"Quack! Quack!" shouted the toddler as the ducks approached.
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