كيف تنطق "sitting duck"
expression
ˈsɪtɪŋ/ /ˈdək
SIT-ing DUHK
sˈɪtɪŋ/ /dˈʌk
SIT-ing DUHK
التعريف
A 'sitting duck' is a person or thing that is easy to attack, harm, or take advantage of because they are defenseless or not protected.
نسخ IPA
الإنجليزية الأمريكية
ˈsɪtɪŋ/ /ˈdək
الإنجليزية البريطانية
sˈɪtɪŋ/ /dˈʌk
نطق مبسط
أمريكي
SIT-ing DUHK
بريطاني
SIT-ing DUHK
استمع في السياق
Without a password, your account is a sitting duck for hackers.
The slow-moving animal was a sitting duck for the predator.
The parked car was a sitting duck during the hailstorm.
If we just stand here, we'll be sitting ducks for anyone with a water balloon.