ducking

verb

1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present)present participle and gerund of duck

noun

1. (countable, uncountable)An instance of ducking down, e.g. to hide.
2. (countable, uncountable)An instance of ducking (a person in water, etc).

   “They gave him a ducking in the river as a punishment.”

3. The act of surreptitiously leaving a rubber duck on someone's parked Jeep as an act of kindness (see Jeep ducking).

   “Parliament said she hopes ducking becomes a regular part of Jeep culture, similar to the notorious "Jeep wave" that Wrangler owners are known to do on the road to say "hi" to one another.”

   “She's gone out ducking with friends and family on shopping trips, in hospital parking lots and at Bishop International Airport in Flint, handing out more than 100 of the quackers.”

adj

1. (euphemistic, form-of, humorous, not-comparable, slang)Euphemistic form of fucking.

   “You are the ducking idiot here.”

   ““In those moments where you just want to type a ducking word, well, the keyboard will learn it, too,” said Craig Federighi, Apple’s senior vice president for software engineering.”