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1 parrot
• jäljitellä• papukaija• matkia* * *'pærət(a kind of bird found in warm countries, especially in South America, with a hooked bill and usually brightly-coloured feathers, that can be taught to imitate human speech.) papukaija -
2 cockatoo
• kakadu* * *kokə'tu:plural - cockatoos; noun(a parrot with a large crest.) kakadu -
3 talk
• pakista• pakina• pakina esitelmä• rupatella• tokaista• todeta• neuvottelu• neuvotella• hälytä• häly• hälistä• jaaritus• jaaritella• jutteluhetki• juoruta• jutustella• jutella• juttelu• juoru• turista• vastata• virkkaa• deklamoida• esitelmä• puhelu• puheenaihe• puhutella• puhella• puhua• pukahtaa• puhe• pälpättää• keskustella (puhua)• keskustella• keskustelu• haastaa• haastella• sanoa• mainita• tarinoida• lausua• luento* * *to:k 1. verb1) (to speak; to have a conversation or discussion: We talked about it for hours; My parrot can talk (= imitate human speech).) puhua2) (to gossip: You can't stay here - people will talk!) juoruta3) (to talk about: They spent the whole time talking philosophy.) keskustella jostakin2. noun1) ((sometimes in plural) a conversation or discussion: We had a long talk about it; The Prime Ministers met for talks on their countries' economic problems.) keskustelu2) (a lecture: The doctor gave us a talk on family health.) luento3) (gossip: Her behaviour causes a lot of talk among the neighbours.) juoruilu4) (useless discussion; statements of things a person says he will do but which will never actually be done: There's too much talk and not enough action.) suunpieksäntä•- talking book
- talking head
- talking-point
- talk show
- talking-to
- talk back
- talk big
- talk down to
- talk someone into / out of doing
- talk into / out of doing
- talk someone into / out of
- talk into / out of
- talk over
- talk round
- talk sense/nonsense
- talk shop
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parrot — ► NOUN ▪ a mainly tropical bird with brightly coloured plumage and a strong downcurved hooked bill, some kinds of which are able to mimic human speech. ► VERB (parroted, parroting) ▪ repeat mechanically. ORIGIN probably from French dialect perrot … English terms dictionary
parrot disease — noun infectious disease of birds • Syn: ↑psittacosis • Hypernyms: ↑animal disease * * * noun or parrot fever : psittacosis * * * … Useful english dictionary
parrot mouth — noun or parrot jaw : a congenital anomaly of the mouth of a grazing animal in which the upper incisors project over the lower thus preventing apposition and interfering with normal prehension and mastication of food • parrot mouthed… … Useful english dictionary
parrot-cry — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun : a cry (as a contention, complaint, or plea) made in stupid imitation or repeated mechanically without understanding the parrot cry has gone up that these recommendations must be taken as a whole Contemporary Review * * *… … Useful english dictionary
parrot fish — noun : any of numerous marine percoid fish having the teeth in each jaw fused into a cutting plate or parrotlike beak: a. : a fish of the family Scaridae b. : any of various wrasses c. : a fish of the family Oplegnathidae called also false parrot … Useful english dictionary
parrot's-beak — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun or parrot s bill ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷; or parrotbeak ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ (plural parrot s beaks or parrot s bills or parrotbeaks) Etymology … Useful english dictionary
parrot's-feather — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun or parrot feather (plural parrot s feathers or parrot feathers) : water milfoil; especially : a New World plant (Myriophyllum brasiliense) that has trailing stems, feathery pinnately dissected leaves, and minute flowers… … Useful english dictionary
parrot wrasse — noun : parrot fish; especially : a parrot fish of the genus Scarus … Useful english dictionary
parrot's-bill — noun see parrot s beak * * * /par euhts bil /, n. a showy, vinelike plant, Clianthus puniceus, of New Zealand, having clusters of eight white streaked, crimson flowers. Also called parrot beak /par euht beek /, red kowhai. [1865 70; presumably… … Useful english dictionary
parrot fever — noun An infectious disease caused by the bacterium Chlamydophila psittaci and contracted from birds such as parrots, pigeons, sparrows, ducks, and many other species of bird. Syn: ornithosis, parrot disease, psittacosis … Wiktionary
parrot's beak — noun evergreen shrub with scarlet to white clawlike or beaklike flowers; New Zealand • Syn: ↑parrot s bill, ↑Clianthus puniceus • Hypernyms: ↑glory pea, ↑clianthus … Useful english dictionary