English

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Etymology

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From quack +‎ -ism.

Noun

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quackism (countable and uncountable, plural quackisms)

  1. Behaviour of a quack; quackery.
    • 1968, Nakuleshvara Nandi, The Income Tax and Its Grim Ordeal:
      [] who have let down the administration by their quackism and queer performances []