ducky

/ˈdʌki/
noun
  1. A small toy duck, often made of rubber or plastic, used for bath time play.
    • The toddler splashed happily with her yellow ducky in the bathtub.
    • The rubber ducky squeaked when the baby squeezed it.
    • He bought a set of floating duckies for his niece's birthday.
  2. A term of endearment for a person, especially a child or loved one.
    • Thanks for helping me, ducky — you're the best.
    • Come here, my little ducky, and give me a hug.
    • Don't worry, ducky, everything will be fine.
adjective
  1. Excellent; very pleasing or satisfactory.
    • She said the weather was ducky for a picnic.
    • I got a promotion at work, so life is pretty ducky.
    • Everything is just ducky now that we've finished the project.
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