"ducks and drakes" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [英語]

  1. (遊び)水切り
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: stone skipping, stone skimming, stone skiffing, drakestoning Derived forms: play ducks and drakes with, make ducks and drakes of one's money
Categories (other): 英語, 英語 名詞
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