ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Birdy

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈbɝdi/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Birdy is an adjective meaning Resembling or characteristic of a bird.

Meaning

Resembling or characteristic of a bird.

More Meanings

  1. Having an interest in birds.
  2. (of a gun dog) Excited due to having encountered a bird or its scent.
  3. (Canada, colloquial) Alternative form of bird (“easy to pass”).
  4. (rare) Alternative spelling of birdie.

Example Sentences

I think your dog is getting birdy.
It wasn't a childhood influence - I didn't have any ‘birdy’ relatives of neighbours - and neither did I live in the country.
He was a brisk and birdy little man with a chirping, cheerful voice; and, although he was almost ninety, he always seemed to be in good health and was still immensely active.
HSP3U: Intro to anthropology, sociology, psychology. I took it in gr 10 elearning summer, so i had a final exam and final culminating. I ended w a 96%. Def possible to get above 90, just work hard. Perfect if you need an intro to soc science. A birdy course and vry interesting.

Word Forms

Synonyms for birdy

Depending on context, synonyms include avian, birdly, avianlike.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include birdish, songbirdlike, blackbirdlike, sparrowy, pigeony, sparrowish.

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