quack

quack

englanti

  1. kaakatus

  2. puoskari

Synonyymisanakirja

quack

  1. epäpätevä, puoskari-, lääkäri, lekuri, lääketieteen tohtori, tohtori, humpuukimestari, huijari, silmänkääntäjä, puoskari, toimia, käyttäytyä, tehdä, menetellä, puoskaroida.

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Käännökset

englanti

puoskaroida

puoskari

vaakkua, kaakattaa

puoskari- The sound made by a duck.

Did you hear that duck make a quack?

To make a noise like a duck.

The more breadcrumbs I threw on the ground, the more they quacked.

Do you hear the ducks quack?

A fraudulent healer or incompetent professional, especially a doctor of medicine; an impostor who claims to have qualifications to practice medicine.
That doctor is nothing but a lousy quack!
Polly (to security guard, referring to Dr. Feingarten): Are you going to let that shyster in there?
Dr. Feingarten: I could sue you, Polly. A shyster is a disreputable lawyer. I'm a quack.
- From the motion picture w:S.O.B. (film)|SOB
1662: Rump: or an Exact Collection of the Choycest Poems and Songs Relating to Late Times, Vol. II, by ‘the most Eminent Wits’
Tis hard to say, how much these Arse-wormes do urge us, We now need no Quack but these Jacks for to purge us, ...
1720: William Derham, Physico-theology
After ſome Months, the Quack gets privately to Town, ...
1843, :w:Thomas Carlyle|Thomas Carlyle, :w:Past and Present (book)|Past and Present, book 2, ch. 8, The Electon
‘if we are ourselves valets, there shall ‘exist no hero for us; we shall not know the hero when we see him;’ - we shall take the quack for a hero; and cry, audibly through all ballot-boxes and machinery whatsoever, Thou art he; be thou King over us!
A charlatan.
puhekieltä A doctor.
To practice or commit quackery.
puhekieltä To make vain and loud pretensions; to boast.
Hudibras
To quack of universal cures.
falsely presented as having medicinal powers.

Dont get your hopes up; that's quack medicine!''

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come-back, feedback, playback, vorschmack, crack

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pöytävieras, pöytäviini, pöytävoi, pöytävuori, quasi, quenelle

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