shucky ducky
English
Etymology
Coined by comedian Cecil "Shuckey Duckey" Armstrong.
Pronunciation
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Interjection
shucky ducky
- (slang) Phrase indicating disappointment or excitement.
- 2003 August 1, Harrison, Suzette D., When Perfect Ain't Possible, Washington, DC: BET Publications, →ISBN, OL 3382205M, page 90:
- "Aww, shucky ducky quack-quack," Imani crooned, turning to exchange a high-five with me. "We were good! No, as Nia would say, off the chain!"
- 2008, Jackson, A'ric, 5 Things Your Guidance Counselor Didn't Tell You, Bloomington, IN: iUniverse, →ISBN, page 52:
- They are so good, that when you look at them, all you can do is say "Shucky Ducky Quack Quack! My Crew Is ALL THAT!!!"
- 2008 September 1, Wheelock, Jacqueline F., “Blue's Holiday”, in Charline R. McCord, Judy H. Tucker, editors, Christmas Stories from the South's Best Writers, Gretna: Pelican, →ISBN, OL 16681400M, page 119:
- Tryin' to git on the beam, huh? With them li'l singin' earrings on them li'l squashed-down ears! Aw shucky ducky, now! Look at chu!
- For more quotations using this term, see Citations:shucky ducky.
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See also
- shucks