Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
duckie
noun
/ˈdʌki/
Definition
A term of endearment often used for a cute or small duck, or as a playful nickname for someone beloved.
Examples
- Look at that little duckie waddling by the pond.
- She called her son ‘duckie’ as a term of affection.
- The children laughed as they fed the duckies at the park.
Meaning
The word ‘duckie’ can refer to a baby duck or be used affectionately towards friends and loved ones, expressing fondness or playfulness.
Synonyms
- ducky
- darling
- sweetheart