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Scrooge McDucking

Scrooge McDucking is the present participle and gerund of Scrooge McDuck.

Meaning of Scrooge McDuck

Verb

Scrooge McDuck (third-person singular simple present Scrooge McDucks, present participle Scrooge McDucking, simple past and past participle Scrooge McDucked)

  1. (slang, literal) To dive into money; to swim around in money.
    • If I had a dollar for every time some probably well-meaning but clueless dude took my instrument from my hands to hook it up or went to plug in my amp or pedals for me I'd be Scrooge McDucking it all day long[…]2011 September, Maximum Rocknroll 340
  2. (figuratively, slang) To revel in ones wealth and success.
    • From what I can tell, the baby-faced cabal of DigiTour Winter artists, […] are all about ready to Scrooge McDuck through some new school coin, thanks to their adorably populist YouTube accounts and Snapchat followings.2016 December 21, The Stranger (Volume 26, Issue 17), page 25

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Questions about Scrooge McDucking

What is Scrooge McDucking the present participle and gerund of?
Scrooge McDucking is the present participle and gerund of Scrooge McDuck.

Words near Scrooge McDucking in the dictionary

  1. scrooches
  2. scrooching
  3. scrooge
  4. Scrooge McDuck
  5. Scrooge McDucked
  6. Scrooge McDucking
  7. Scrooge McDucks
  8. scrooge-like
  9. Scroogean
  10. scrooged
  11. Scroogelike

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