Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

quack-quack

Noun / Verb

/kwæk kwæk/

Definition

The sound made by a duck; often used to refer to the characteristic call of ducks.

Examples

The children laughed as they imitated the quack-quack of the ducks at the pond.
As the duck approached, the quack-quack echoed through the park.
In the cartoon, the main character made a funny quack-quack sound whenever he was surprised.

Meaning

‘Quack-quack’ is an onomatopoeic expression that mimics the noise made by ducks. It is commonly recognized in various cultures and often symbolizes not just the sound but also playful or humorous contexts.