quacking
adj. producing a harsh sound like the call of a duck quack v. produce a quacking sound like that of a duck; impersonate, pose as a professional (esp. a doctor); deceive, mislead | ||||
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Quacking Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries
| Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) |
Quacking
(p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Quack
(p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Quack
| WordNet 2.0 |
quack
Noun
1. an untrained person who pretends to be a physician and who dispenses medical advice
(hypernym) doctor, doc, physician, MD, Dr., medico
2. the harsh sound of a duck
(hypernym) sound
Verb
1. utter quacking noises; "The ducks quacked"
(hypernym) utter, emit, let out, let loose
2. act as a medical quack or a charlatan
(hypernym) act, behave, do
(classification) medicine, practice of medicine
Adjective
1. medically unqualified; "a quack doctor"
(synonym) quack(a)
(similar) unqualified
Noun
1. an untrained person who pretends to be a physician and who dispenses medical advice
(hypernym) doctor, doc, physician, MD, Dr., medico
2. the harsh sound of a duck
(hypernym) sound
Verb
1. utter quacking noises; "The ducks quacked"
(hypernym) utter, emit, let out, let loose
2. act as a medical quack or a charlatan
(hypernym) act, behave, do
(classification) medicine, practice of medicine
Adjective
1. medically unqualified; "a quack doctor"
(synonym) quack(a)
(similar) unqualified