Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

duck off

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.20 in modern English

Syllables
duck- off
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To lie low; to hide.

Slang; Transitive verb

verb

To leave or exit quickly.

Slang; Transitive verb

Etymology

From duck + off.

Usage

Inflected Forms

ducks off (present, singular) ducking off (participle, present) ducked off (participle, past) ducked off (past)

Phrases

ducked off

Questions

What does duck off mean?
To lie low; to hide.
Where does duck off come from?
From duck + off.

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