Quack - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|kwæk|
Brit.
|kwæk|
noun
- an untrained person who pretends to be a physician and who dispenses medical advice
- the harsh sound of a duck
- the harsh sound of a duck
verb
- utter quacking noises
The ducks quacked
- act as a medical quack or a charlatanadjective
- medically unqualified
a quack doctor
Extra examples
You'd better go and see the quack with that burn.
The ducks quacked
...the quack pushing the phony medicine was taking advantage of the credulity of people hoping for miracle cures...
The quack pretended to heal patients but never managed to
Word forms
verb
I/you/we/they: quack
he/she/it: quacks
present participle: quacking
past tense: quacked
past participle: quacked
I/you/we/they: quack
he/she/it: quacks
present participle: quacking
past tense: quacked
past participle: quacked
noun
singular: quack
plural: quacks
singular: quack
plural: quacks
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