parrot

• Substantivo que designa uma ave tropical de cores vivas, bico curto e curvo e conhecida por imitar sons; também se usa para uma pessoa que repete ou imita os outros sem compreender.

A noun referring to a brightly colored tropical bird with a short hooked beak, known for its ability to mimic sounds, or a person who imitates others without understanding.

1. Tropical birdA2formal

   A brightly colored bird with a short hooked beak, often found in tropical regions, known for its ability to mimic human speech and other sounds.

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   • The parrot in the pet store could say several words.
   • Colorful parrots flew through the rainforest canopy.
   • She taught her parrot to whistle a tune.

2. Unthinking imitatorB2informal

   A person who repeats words or actions without understanding their meaning, like a copycat.

   Imitador sem noção

   • He's just a parrot, repeating everything the boss says.
   • Don't be a parrot; think for yourself.
   • The student acted like a parrot, memorizing facts without comprehension.

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• Verbo que significa repetir ou imitar as palavras ou ações de alguém sem compreensão ou pensamento próprio.

A verb meaning to repeat or imitate someone's words or actions without understanding or original thought.

1. Repeat mindlesslyB2informal

   To repeat or imitate someone's words or actions without understanding or thinking.

   Repetir sem pensar

   • He just parrots everything his boss says.
   • The child parroted the phrase without knowing its meaning.
   • She parrots the opinions of her favorite news anchor.

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