| 单词 | quack |
| 释义 | quack 1. v. & n. --n the harsh sound made by ducks. --vintr. 1. utter this sound. 2. colloq. talk loudly and foolishly. Etymology: imit.: cf. Du. kwakken, G quacken croak, quack 2. n. 1. a an unqualified practiser of medicine. b (attrib.) of or characteristic of unskilled medical practice ( quack cure). 2. a charlatan. 3. sl. any doctor or medical officer. Derivatives quackery n. quackish adj. Etymology: abbr. of quacksalver f. Du. (prob. f. obs. quacken prattle + salf SALVE(1)) |
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