like a dying duck in a thunderstorm having a dejected or hopeless expression. informal
☞ The miserable demeanour of ducks during thunder has been proverbial since the late 18th century.
1933Agatha ChristieLord Edgware Dies You did look for all the world like a dying duck in a thunderstorm.
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