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!

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Wum	WUM	Limburgish
MiĤAelo	mee-khah-E-lo	Esperanto
Kazue	kah-zoo-e	Japanese
Alexei	ah-lyek-SYAY (Russian), ah-leek-SYAY (Russian)	Russian, Ukrainian, Belarusian
Achaicus	-	Biblical, Biblical Latin
Denny	DEN-ee	English