duck egg
duck egg · duck eggs
Zero; nothingZero; nothing.
» Duck eggs are rich in proteins.
Enteneier sind reich an Proteinen.
Meaning
1 senses(informal)Zero; nothing.
Examples
4 sentencesDuck eggs are rich in proteins.
deEnteneier sind reich an Proteinen. — Adelpa
Are duck eggs better than chicken eggs?
Duck eggs are more nutritious than chicken eggs.
The duck laid three eggs, out of which there came one morning two little fluffy ducklings and a little ugly drake.
deDie Ente legte drei Eier, woraus eines Morgens zwei flauschige kleine Entlein und ein hässlicher kleiner Drache schlüpften. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Origin
From the shape of an egg, resembling the digit 0. Compare goose egg.From the shape of an egg, resembling the digit 0. Compare goose egg.
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