duckie
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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Blane might have to brush off Duckie’s occasional curtness, but that’s the extent of his woes.
From Salon
“Pretty in Pink” originally concluded with Andie and Duckie together, sharing a dance at the prom, which test audiences disliked so much that they booed the screen.
From Salon
Ringwald, on the other hand, felt it never made sense for Andie and Duckie to end up together in a film told like a Cinderella story.
From Salon
For example, Fenty Beauty collaborated with influencers like Jackie Aina and Duckie Thot to showcase its inclusive range of foundation, and Gymshark teamed up with fitness influencers like Whitney Simmons and David Laid to foster a community of gym enthusiasts.
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The name sparks a 1980s flashback: Jake Ryan and that 16-candled cake; Claire the reluctant prom queen pouting her way through detention; Duckie.
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