Ducks mobbing rook in weeds (5)

From Times Cryptic 29463, 15A

15A — Ducks mobbing rook in weeds (5) — DRIPS

  • Definition
    Definition found: 'weeds' — Both 'weeds' and the answer are slang for feeble, dull people
  • Indicator
    Indicator found: 'mobbing'
  • Operation
    'mobbing' signals a container operation
  • Fodder
    Fodder: 'Ducks rook'
  • Abbreviation
    Abbreviations spotted: 'rook' → R
  • Assembly
    DIPS + R = D(R)IPS

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