papagai — meaning in English

English meaning

• parrot noun A brightly coloured tropical bird known for its curved beak and ability to mimic human speech.

Senses

papagai is used for these senses in English:

• parrot A kind of bird, many species of which are colorful and able to mimic human speech, of the order Psittaciformes or (narrowly) of the family Psittacidae.
• parrot (metaphorical) A parroter; a person who repeats the words or ideas of others.

parrot — full definition

1. noun A brightly coloured tropical bird known for its curved beak and ability to mimic human speech.
2. noun Someone who repeats what others say without really understanding it.
3. verb To repeat something word for word without showing any real understanding of it.

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