makes ducks and drakes of

The phrase “makes ducks and drakes of” has 5 syllables: makes ducks and drakes of.

It's pronounced as /meɪks dʌks ənd dreɪks əv/.


What is synonym and antonym for makes ducks and drakes of?

In the thesaurus, “makes ducks and drakes of” has 5 synonyms and 5 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for makes ducks and drakes of along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for makes ducks and drakes of

  • loses
  • runs through
  • spends
  • throws away
  • wastes

Antonyms for makes ducks and drakes of

Example Sentences

  • His reckless spending makes ducks and drakes of his hard-earned savings.
  • She often makes ducks and drakes of her time, wasting hours on trivial tasks.
  • Ignoring professional advice, he makes ducks and drakes of the company's future.
  • Without a proper plan, the project manager makes ducks and drakes of the resources allocated.
  • He constantly makes ducks and drakes of his inheritance, squandering every penny on frivolous pursuits.

On this page you'll find 10 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to makes ducks and drakes of, such as: conserves, economizes, loses, preserves, protects, runs through, saves.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.


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