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попуга́й — meaning in English

popugay

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English meaning

  • parakeet noun Any of several species of small, often brightly coloured, long-tailed parrots.
  • parrot noun A brightly coloured tropical bird known for its curved beak and ability to mimic human speech.

Senses

попуга́й is used for these senses in English:

  • parakeet Any of various species of small parrot primarily of tropical regions. [from 16th c.]

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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