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Definition bird
Etymology 1
From Middle English brid, from Old English bird, brid, bridd (“young bird, chick”), of uncertain origin and relation.
Noun
bird (plural birds)
- A member of the class of animals Aves in the phylum Chordata, characterized by being warm-blooded, having feathers and wings usually capable of flight, and laying eggs.
- (slang) A man, fellow. [from the mid-19th c.]
- (Britain, US, slang) A girl or woman, especially one considered sexually attractive.
- (Britain, Ireland, slang) Girlfriend. [from the early 20th c.]
- (slang) An airplane.
- (slang) A satellite.
- (obsolete) A chicken; the young of a fowl; a young eaglet; a nestling.
Verb
bird (third-person singular simple present birds, present participle birding, simple past and past participle birded)
- (intransitive) To observe or identify wild birds in their natural environment.
- (intransitive) To catch or shoot birds.
- (intransitive, figuratively) To seek for game or plunder; to thieve.
Etymology 2
Originally Cockney rhyming slang, shortened from bird-lime for "time"
Noun
bird (uncountable)
Verb
bird (third-person singular simple present birds, present participle birding, simple past and past participle birded)
Etymology 3
Dated in the mid?18th Century; derived from the expression “to give the big bird”, as in “to hiss someone like a goose”.
Noun
the bird (uncountable)
- The vulgar hand gesture in which the middle finger is extended.
Etymology 4
A calque from various Asian languages that use "bird" as a slang term for "penis", including Malay burung, Chinese ?, and Tagalog ibon.
Noun
bird (plural birds)
- (Asian slang) A penis.
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