Raen Posted 18 years ago
Grammar
lamb duck?
is referred to George Bush. What does it mean? why lamb and duck? Thanks.
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Top answer
The phrase is "lame duck" - It refers to an official who has a limited time left in office. "Lame" means incapacitated. If a person will be out of office soon, he or she has no political clout.
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The phrase is "lame duck" - It refers to an official who has a limited time left in office.
"Lame" means incapacitated. If a person will be out of office soon, he or she has no political clout. No one will do him any favors, because he has no way to pay them back.
"Lame" means incapacitated. If a person will be out of office soon, he or she has no political clout. No one will do him any favors, because he has no way to pay them back.
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