A parrot is a type of bird with bright feathers. It can copy sounds and sometimes talk like humans. People often keep parrots as pets.
The parrot can speak many words.
Look at the green parrot on the branch.
To parrot means to say or copy something exactly without thinking. People often use this word when someone repeats words without really understanding them.
She parroted the teacher's words exactly.
Don't just parrot what others say.
A parrot can mean someone who copies others without adding new ideas. This is not a good way to act because it shows no original thinking.
He is just a parrot of his older brother.
Don’t be a parrot and think yourself.
Parrot can describe something bright and colorful like the bird. It can mean that clothes or places are very bright and sometimes a little too much for some people.
He wore a parrot shirt at the party.
The room had parrot colors on the walls.
Sometimes in language learning, people use 'parrot' for learners who repeat words mechanically. It means they copy sounds without real understanding at first.
Many learners start as language parrots.
He speaks like a parrot but does not understand.
Sometimes, 'parrot' is used for toys or machines that copy sounds. These devices repeat words or sounds like the real parrot bird.
The parrot toy can say simple words.
This device works like a talking parrot.
