sitting duck

English - Turkish

Definition of sitting duck in English Turkish dictionary

saftaloz

kolayca aldatılabilen kişi

kolay av

{k} kolaylıkla aldatılabilen kimse; kolaylıkla saldırılabilecek kimse

kolay hedef

Related Terms

sitting ducks

kolay hedef

sitting ducks

kolay av

English - English

Definition of sitting duck in English English dictionary

an obvious or unconcealed target

For God's sake, Sergeant, we need to get to cover – we're sitting ducks out here.

target (Hunting)

If you say that someone is a sitting duck, you mean that they are easy to attack, cheat, or take advantage of. Nancy knew she'd be a sitting duck when she raised the trap door. = sitting target. An easy target or victim. someone who is easy to attack or easy to cheat

a defenseless victim

Related Terms

sitting ducks

plural form of sitting duck

Hyphenation

sit·ting duck

Turkish pronunciation

sîtîng dʌk

Synonyms

babe in the woods, dead duck, dead meat, easy pickings, easy victim, lamb, pushover, sinecure, soft touch, toast, vulnerable

Pronunciation

/ˈsətəɴɢ ˈdək/ /ˈsɪtɪŋ ˈdʌk/

Etymology

() From sitting + duck.