Ducks

Definitions

1. A pair of twos.
   slang
2. Dear (used as a pet name).
   British, Northern-England
3. The light trousers worn by sailors in hot climates.

Equivalents

Examples

“Hello ducks, how are you today?”

“His spotless white ducks set⟳ tight about the hips, and hang⟳ loosely at the bottom, just allowing the tips of a pair of patent-leather pumps to peep out from beneath their ample breadth.”

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