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ducky; duckie
noun
used as a term of address UK, 1819
Originally in general use, especially by women; from mid-C20, usage by men is often affected, implying homosexuality.- SIMON: I mean lines, ducky, can you handle lines? GEORGE: I’ll have a bash. — A Hard Day’s Night, 1964
- JULIAN: Yoicks, tally-ho, ducky! SANDY: We are your actual Carnaby Hunt. — Barry Took and Marty Feldman, Round The Horne, 25 June 1967
- I didn’t stop to ask him, ducky. — John Milne, Alive and Kicking, p. 26, 1998
- We knew they [gay men] spoke in squeaky voices, wore lipstick and said “ooh ducky”, but none of had ever seen one. — Mark Steel, Reasons to be Cheerful, p. 22, 2001
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