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How to pronounce quack in English

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Any society not enlightened by philosophers is fooled by quacks.
أيُ مجتمع غير مستنيرٍ بفلاسفته هو مخدوعٌ بالدجالين.

Definitions

Intransitive verb

"To utter a sound like the cry of a duck."

Intransitive verb

"To make vain and loud pretensions; to boast."

Intransitive verb

"To act the part of a quack or pretender."

Noun

"The cry of the duck or a sound in imitation of it; a hoarse quacking noise."

Noun

"A boastful pretender to medical skill; an empiric; an ignorant practitioner."

Noun

"Hence one who boastfully pretends to skill or knowledge of any kind not possessed; a charlatan."

Adjective

"Pertaining to or characterized by boasting and pretension; used by quacks; pretending to cure diseases; as a quack medicine; a quack doctor."