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quacking |
1 definition found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Quack \Quack\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Qvacked}; p. pr & vb n. {Quacking}.] [Of imitative origin; cf D. kwaken, G. quacken, quaken, Icel. kvaka to twitter.] 1. To utter a sound like the cry of a duck. 2. To make vain and loud pretensions; to boast. `` To quack of universal cures.'' --Hudibras. 3. To act the part of a quack, or pretender.
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