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Lame duck
/leɪm
dək/
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Lame duck
noun
1.
An elected official still in office but not slated to continue.
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scrupled to feed a
lame duck
or set 'er foot on a scorpion at any time of 'er life," Pritchard
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— Traffics and Discoveries • Rudyard Kipling
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