
lame duck
/ˌleɪm ˈdʌk/
an official whose term is ending with reduced power
“The lame duck president made few initiatives.”
Origin: Originally London Stock Exchange slang for a defaulter

/ˌleɪm ˈdʌk/
an official whose term is ending with reduced power
“The lame duck president made few initiatives.”
Origin: Originally London Stock Exchange slang for a defaulter