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Meaning of duck-arsed | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. Having or pertaining to broad hips and large, bulging buttocks.
  2. Having or pertaining to a hairstyle of the type called a duck's arse.

Examples

“All the girls, with the exception of May Callan, were squat, and as the country phrase had it—"duck-arsed." They were made for work, for breeding.”
“I'm delighted that you should admire Beecham. A pompous little duckarsed bandmaster who stood against everything creative in the art of his time.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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