drake

play ducks and drakes with

To squander (something). "Ducks and drakes" is a game played by skipping a stone across the surface of water. Don't play ducks and drakes with this internship—it's a great opportunity, even if it doesn't pay!

make ducks and drakes of

/play ducks and drakes with

To squander; waste.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Teodors	-	Latvian
Femie	FEM-ee	English (Rare)
Rosalia	ro-zah-LEE-ah (Italian)	Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Late Roman
Nur Ad-Din	-	Arabic
Weronika	ve-raw-NEE-kah (Polish)	Polish, Sorbian
Zack	ZAK	English