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Faunamorphs & Floramorphs

A Lexicon Drawn from the Natural World

Like water off a duck’s back

Home The Lexicon Like water off a duck’s back

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Like water off a duck's back

Definition

To forgive or let something go without holding a grudge.

Language

English

Type

Faunamorph

Subcategory

Avians

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Sayings/Similes/Aphorisms/Proverbs

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