Duck
Duck verb - To get or keep away from (as a responsibility) through cleverness or trickery.
Skip
Skip verb - To move with a light springing step.
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Revival: Gargoyles, Darkwing Duck, and Chip 'n Dale Rescue Rangers eventually got comic books that picked up where their shows left off (after a Time Skip in Darkwing's case).
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Then he gets two more henchmen: a female sheep (or ewe) and a duck named Skip.
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Time Skip: The titular guide in Facebook is deactivated a minute into the video by Duck Fayce, and reawakens four months later to find that she's utterly ruined her profile page.
Source: Web Animation / Welcome to
Cite this Source
Skip and Duck. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/duck/skip
Duck & Skip. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/duck/skip>.
Skip or Duck. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/duck/skip.
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