verb🔗Share身をかがめる, よけるTo quickly lower the head or body in order to prevent it from being struck by something."The boy was ducking to avoid the ball thrown at him. "少年は自分に投げられたボールを避けるために身をかがめていた。bodyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareかがむ, 避けるTo quickly lower (the head) in order to prevent it from being struck by something."The boy was ducking under the low branches of the tree to avoid hitting his head. "少年は頭をぶつけないように、木の低い枝の下をくぐり抜けました。actionbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share水に浸す, 潜るTo lower (something) into water; to thrust or plunge under liquid and suddenly withdraw."The child was ducking the toy boat in the bathtub and then quickly pulling it back out. "子供は浴槽でおもちゃのボートを水に浸してはすぐに引き上げていた。actionsportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share潜る, 水に潜るTo go under the surface of water and immediately reappear; to plunge one's head into water or other liquid."The child was ducking her head in the bathwater, trying to blow bubbles. "子供はシャボン玉を作ろうと、お風呂のお湯に頭を潜らせていた。actionbodysportnauticalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareかがむ, 頭を下げるTo bow."The polite waiter kept ducking his head slightly as he served our meal. "礼儀正しいウェイターは、食事を給仕する際に少し頭を下げていました。actionbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share避ける, 回避するTo evade doing something."He was ducking his chores by pretending to be asleep. "彼は寝たふりをして自分の雑用を避けていた。actionattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share音量を下げるTo lower the volume of (a sound) so that other sounds in the mix can be heard more clearly."The DJ was ducking the music's volume when the announcer started speaking so everyone could hear the important information. "DJは、アナウンサーが話し始めたときに音楽の音量を下げて、誰もが重要な情報を聞けるようにしました。soundmusicmediatechnologytechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareちょっと入るTo enter a place for a short moment."I was just ducking into the store to buy a bottle of water. "水を買うために、ちょっと店に入ったところだった。actionplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share身をかがめることThe action of the verb to duck."The child's ducking under the table during hide-and-seek made everyone laugh. "かくれんぼ中に子供がテーブルの下に身をかがめたので、みんな笑った。actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share水に潜ることAn instance of ducking (a person in water, etc)."They gave him a ducking in the river as a punishment."彼らは彼に罰として川で水に潜らせた。sportactionanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Shareくそったれの, ちくしょうのFucking (as intensifier)languagecursewordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
