What does the phrase "like a sitting duck" signify?

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24 Apr 2018
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28 May 2026

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The expression "like a sitting duck" refers to someone who is exposed and defenseless, making them an easy target. It implies vulnerability rather than laziness, being overweight, or sleepiness.

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