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papagaiar — meaning in English

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English meaning

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

Senses

papagaiar is used for these senses in English:

  • parrot (transitive) To repeat (exactly what has just been said) without necessarily showing understanding, in the manner of a parrot.

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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