- (a) magpie's chatter
- трескотня сороки
Большой англо-русский учебный словарь сочетаемости. Кауль М.Р., Хидекель С.С. 2010.
(a) magpie's chatter
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magpie — (n.) the common European bird, known for its chattering, c.1600, earlier simply pie (early 13c.); first element from MAG (Cf. Mag), nickname for Margaret, long used in proverbial and slang English for qualities associated generally with women,… … Etymology dictionary
Chatter — Chat ter, n. 1. Sounds like those of a magpie or monkey; idle talk; rapid, thoughtless talk; jabber; prattle. [1913 Webster] Your words are but idle and empty chatter. Longfellow. [1913 Webster] 2. Noise made by collision of the teeth, as in… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Chatter — Chat ter, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Chattered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Chattering}.] [Of imitative origin. Cf. {Chat}, v. i. {Chitter}.] 1. To utter sounds which somewhat resemble language, but are inarticulate and indistinct. [1913 Webster] The jaw makes… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
magpie — n. magpies chatter * * * [ mægpaɪ] magpies chatter … Combinatory dictionary
chatter like a magpie — v. talk like a chatterbox … English contemporary dictionary
European Magpie — In Helsinki, Finland … Wikipedia
Formosan Blue Magpie — Taxobox name = Formosan Blue Magpie status = LC | status system = IUCN3.1 image width = 250px regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Passeriformes familia = Corvidae genus = Urocissa species = U. caerulea binomial = Urocissa… … Wikipedia
Chattered — Chatter Chat ter, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Chattered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Chattering}.] [Of imitative origin. Cf. {Chat}, v. i. {Chitter}.] 1. To utter sounds which somewhat resemble language, but are inarticulate and indistinct. [1913 Webster] The jaw … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Chattering — Chatter Chat ter, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Chattered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Chattering}.] [Of imitative origin. Cf. {Chat}, v. i. {Chitter}.] 1. To utter sounds which somewhat resemble language, but are inarticulate and indistinct. [1913 Webster] The jaw … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
magpies — A rhyme about magpies is well known all over the country, although presumably not believed. The divination depends on the number of birds seen; there are naturally numerous variations, although nearly all agree that one magpie is bad, but two… … A Dictionary of English folklore
Red-billed Chough — Adult of subspecies P. p. barbarus on La Palma, Canary Islands Conservation status … Wikipedia
