Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

duck-shover

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
duck--shover
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One who dodges responsibility or passes something on to another so that they take the blame.

Australian usage; New Zealand usage

Usage

Inflected Forms

duck-shovers (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

duckshove

Questions

What does duck-shover mean?
One who dodges responsibility or passes something on to another so that they take the blame.

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