Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. Informal A budgerigar.
Wiktionary
- n. A budgerigar.
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. small Australian parakeet (Melopsittacus undulatus) usually light green with black and yellow markings in the wild but bred in many colors.
WordNet 3.0
- n. small Australian parakeet usually light green with black and yellow markings in the wild but bred in many colors
Examples
“I call my budgie Jeffrey My grandads name's the same I call him after grandad Who had a feathered brain.”
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“She called her budgie Onan because it spilled it’s seed upon the ground.”
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“It asked them to choose between boardshorts and swimming briefs, more commonly known as budgie smugglers.”
“The last day in the life of Bostie the budgie was a helter-skelter ride.”
“Soft shades of dew and ballet combine with bright summer "budgie" and "parrot" colors feature in a variety of rompers, one-pieces, shorts, tunics, long shorts, harem pants, tunic, dresses, and bodysuits.”
“What do some of you old-timers, think about "Tweety" with a picture of a budgie?”
“Focus the police on policing, and put people like Gadget and the like who know what things are actually * like* in reality in Charge, I mean * really* in charge, setting policy, not just trying to implement cretinous idea of the week with two barely trained officers and a budgie.”
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“Their logo image is a cat in a birdcage carried by a budgie, an image that exhibited in sculptural form they successfully passed off as the work of the internationally renowned Maurizio Cattelan.”
“So here he sings of a stalker whose love for a woman in a pet shop leads him to witness the ritual slaughter of a defenceless budgie; adopts the persona of an American evangelist with a very unorthodox message; and offers a rambunctious showstopper dedicated to the glories of the town of Hartlepool.”
“Music for evil stumpy Russian men to dance to while wearing budgie smugglers and pretending they're being fellated.”
chained_bear Slang/nickname for budgerigar. Feb 6, 2007