A surname transferred from the given name.
Used in a Sentence
parrots
Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for parrots.
Editorial note
Your response shows that very well, which basically parrots everything our media ever says about North Korea.
Examples15
Definitions4
Parts of speech1
Quick take
A surname transferred from the given name.
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of parrots gathered in one view.
(figurative) A parroter; a person who repeats the words or ideas of others.
(aviation, slang) A transponder.
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for parrots.
noun
A surname transferred from the given name.
noun
(figurative) A parroter; a person who repeats the words or ideas of others.
noun
(aviation, slang) A transponder.
noun
(archaic) A puffin.
Example sentences
Your response shows that very well, which basically parrots everything our media ever says about North Korea.
We had a problem with native parrots who ate everything; our weather stations had rubberised doppler probes...
This article is the cognitive equivalent of parrots squawking, because they don't even understand why the news actually is news.
People need to stop being parrots and making claims about things they dont understand.
Yes sadly with some of these experiments (really smart dolphins, talking parrots, extra intelligent apes) it is that particular animal which is above average.
When I talked it was all piece and calm, but at times they'd start talking over each other like parrots.
If power were really the big thing, we'd have a social structure and mating relationships more like elephant seals than parrots.
Haha, he's a pretty impressive example of independence, although I don't think either the million dollars or the parrots are truly necessary!
> Your response shows that very well, which basically parrots everything our media ever says about North Korea.
This post must have been written by an incompetent business analyst who feels all warm and fuzzy when he parrots the most popular buzzwords of the month.
Also, because somebody doubted the honesty of a CEO, you decide to talk about how they are a pseudo-intellectual in an echo chamber who parrots their baseless cynicism?
My parents have parrots, and I lived with them for four years.
Quote examples
The author parrots his source, who seems to think the entirety of the problem is "engineering culture".
Proper noun examples
Birds in general are pretty smart (see Pidgeons, Parrots, etc.
Parrots are not low maintenance though, requiring lots of attention.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use parrots in a sentence?
Your response shows that very well, which basically parrots everything our media ever says about North Korea.
What does parrots mean?
A surname transferred from the given name.
What part of speech is parrots?
parrots is commonly used as noun.