Cómo Pronunciar "dead duck"
expression
ˈdɛd/ /ˈdək
DED-DUHK
dˈɛd/ /dˈʌk
DED-DUK
Definición
Used to describe someone or something that is certain to fail, is already ruined, or has no chance of success.
Transcripción IPA
Inglés Americano
ˈdɛd/ /ˈdək
Inglés Británico
dˈɛd/ /dˈʌk
Pronunciación Simplificada
EE.UU.
DED-DUHK
UK
DED-DUK
Escucha en Contexto
After the company lost all its money, it was a dead duck.
That project is a dead duck now; no one wants to continue it.
If she doesn't study, her grade is a dead duck.
The team’s new app turned out to be a dead duck—nobody used it.