duck and cover

verb

Definitions

  1. To duck under a surface and cover one's face with one's hands, as a means to protect…

    To duck under a surface and cover one's face with one's hands, as a means to protect oneself from flying debris etc.

    • It's Christmas at ground zero / Just seconds left to go / I'll duck and cover / With my Yuletide lover / Underneath the mistletoe

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