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How to pronounce “magpie

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Pronunciation guide for magpie

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of magpie with real speech in context.
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7 YouTube examples
Real speech example
The Windup GirlIt isn't until the sun is setting and they've finished roasting a magpie that Lolo finally
Definition summary
One of several kinds of bird in the family Corvidae, especially Pica pica.

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How to pronounce magpie

The Windup Girl

It isn't until the sun is setting and they've finished roasting a magpie that Lolo finally

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “magpie

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • One of several kinds of bird in the family Corvidae, especially Pica pica.
  • A superficially similar Australian bird, Gymnorhina tibicen, in the family Artamidae.
  • (figurative) Someone who displays a magpie-like quality such as hoarding or stealing objects.
  • (slang) A fan or member of Newcastle United F.C.
  • (military, firearms) The third circle on a target, between the inner and outer.
  • (UK, slang, obsolete) A halfpenny.
  • (attributively) A pattern resembling the pied plumage of a magpie.
  • [Verb]
  • (transitive) To mark with patches of black and white or light and dark.
  • (ambitransitive) To steal or hoard (items) as magpies are believed to do.
  • (intransitive) To talk idly; to talk about other people's private business.

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