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Определение quaken (der ente) в Немецкий Язык Английский Язык словарь
- quack
- A fraudulent healer or incompetent doctor of medicine, an impostor who claims to have qualifications to practice medicine
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!.
- The sound made by a duck
Did you hear that duck make a quack?.
- To practice, commit quackery
- {n} a bold but ignorant pretender to phsic
- When a duck quacks, it makes the noise that ducks typically make. There were ducks quacking on the lawn. Quack is also a noun. Suddenly he heard a quack. to make the sound that ducks make (From the sound)
- an untrained person who pretends to be a physician and who dispenses medical advice
- A doctor
- {s} impersonating, posing; involved in deceit
- Hence, one who boastfully pretends to skill or knowledge of any kind not possessed; a charlatan
- queen or jack
- A person who falsely claims to have medical ability or qualifications
- act as a medical quack or a charlatan
- The cry of the duck, or a sound in imitation of it; a hoarse, quacking noise
- {f} produce a quacking sound like that of a duck; impersonate, pose as a professional (esp. a doctor); deceive, mislead
- the harsh sound of a duck
- A charlatan
- Pertaining to or characterized by, boasting and pretension; used by quacks; pretending to cure diseases; as, a quack medicine; a quack doctor
- falsely presented as having medicinal powers
- disapproval Quack remedies or quack cures are medical treatments that you think are unlikely to work because they are not scientific