quack

quack

englanti
  1. kaakatus

  2. puoskari

Synonyymisanakirja

quack

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

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quack rimmaa näiden kanssa:

come-back, feedback, playback, vorschmack, crack...

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Englannin sanakirja

quack (englanti > suomi)

  1. kvaak

  2. vaakkua

  3. puoskari

  4. huijari

quack englanniksi

  1. The sound made by a duck.

  2. Did you hear that duck make a quack?

  3. To make a noise like a duck.

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

    Do you hear the ducks quack?

  5. A fraudulent healer or incompetent professional, especially a doctor of medicine; an impostor who claims to have qualifications to practice medicine.

  6. 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
  7. 1662: Rump: or an Exact Collection of the Choycest Poems and Songs Relating to Late Times, Vol. II, by ‘the most Eminent Wits’

  8. Tis hard to say, how much these Arse-wormes do urge us, We now need no Quack but these Jacks for to purge us, ...
  9. 1720: William Derham, Physico-theology

  10. After ſome Months, the Quack gets privately to Town, ...
  11. 1843, :w:Thomas Carlyle|Thomas Carlyle, :w:Past and Present (book)|Past and Present, book 2, ch. 8, The Electon

  12. ‘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!
  13. A charlatan.

  14. puhekieltä A doctor.

  15. To practice or commit quackery.

  16. puhekieltä To make vain and loud pretensions; to boast.

  17. Hudibras

  18. To quack of universal cures.
  19. falsely presented as having medicinal powers.

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

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