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n. vogel; kerel; meisje[ bə:d]1 vogel♦voorbeelden:bird of prey • roofvogelthey are birds of a feather 〈 voornamelijk pejoratief〉 • het is één pot nat, ze hebben veel gemeenkill two birds with one stone • twee vliegen in één klap slaanthe bird is/has flown • de vogel is gevlogen〈 informeel〉 give someone the bird • iemand uitfluiten/uitjouwen〈 informeel〉 (strictly) for the birds • lullig, onbenulliglike a bird • gezwind, vlotjes〈 spreekwoord〉 a bird in the hand (is worth two in the bush) • beter één vogel in de hand dan tien in de lucht〈 spreekwoord〉 birds of a feather flock together • waar duiven zijn, daar vliegen altijd duiven toe; gelijk zoekt zijn gelijk
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