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bird

/ˈbɚd/

US UK

noun

plural birds

[count] an animal that has wings and is covered with feathers

A large bird flew overhead.

The birds were singing outside our window.

a flock of birds

see color picture - see also bird of paradise, bird of passage, bird of prey

informal :person

He's a tough old bird. - see also rare bird

Brit informal + sometimes offensive :girl

We met some smashing birds at the pub last night.

a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush

The expression a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush means that it is better to hold onto something you have than to risk losing it by trying to get something better.

(as) free as a bird

xem free

birds of a feather flock together

xem feather

for the birds

informal :worthless or ridiculous

This town is for the birds.

give (someone) the bird

informal

or flip (someone) the bird US :to make an offensive gesture at someone by pointing the middle finger upward while keeping the other fingers folded down

He flipped them the bird. [=gave them the finger]

Brit :to loudly shout at, laugh at, or boo someone (such as a performer) in order to show disapproval

The audience gave him the bird.

kill two birds with one stone

xem kill

the birds and the bees

informal + humorous :the facts about sex that are told to children

He dreaded having to explain about the birds and the bees [=the facts of life] to his son.

the early bird catches/gets the worm

xem early

* Các từ tương tự:
bird dog, bird of paradise, bird of passage, bird of prey, birdbath, birdbrain, birdcage, birder, birdhouse