Definition of DUCKY

ducky

Plural: duckies

Noun

  • An endearing term for a person or thing; a darling.
  • a special loved one
  • A duck (aquatic bird), especially a toy rubber duck.
  • An affectionate pet name.
  • A woman's breast.

Adj

  • Resembling or characteristic of a duck.
  • Darling, charming, cute.
  • Great; going well; proceeding in an eminently agreeable fashion.

Adjective

  • Excellent, charming, or endearing.

Examples

  • "Morning, ducky!" said Roderick, as he gave his partner a quick peck on the cheek and sat down to breakfast.
  • "You’re a DUCKY for finding that triple-word spot," she complimented her Scrabble partner.
  • That move was pretty DUCKY, landing a high-value letter on a double-letter score in Words With Friends.

Origin / Etymology

From duck + -y.

Synonyms

darling, dearie, deary, favorite, favourite, pet, fine, hon, just ducky, peachy, swell

Scrabble Score: 15

ducky: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
ducky: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
ducky: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 16

ducky: valid Words With Friends Word