quack

6 ENTRIES FOUND:

1quack

verb \ˈkwak\

Definition of QUACK

intransitive verb
: to make the characteristic cry of a duck

Origin of QUACK

alteration of queck to quack, from Middle English queken, from queke, interjection, of imitative origin
First Known Use: 14th century

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