duck

Post date: Jun 27, 2017 12:34:36 PM

duck / dak / verb

1.to lower your head and body quickly, in order to move under something or to avoid being hit :

ex: Young children can just duck their head under the gate and avoid paying .

2.to move quickly into or behind something ,especially to avoid being seen = DIVE

ex: He ducked behind the wall .

3.to go quickly into a place for a specific purpose :

ex: Mary ducked under a shop awning to get out of the rain.

4. to avoid something such as a difficult question, isssue, or dutty :

ex: Stop trying to duck the issue-who paid you for this?