cotorra

f.

1 parrot (ave).

2 chatterbox (informal) (person).

hablar como una cotorra to talk nineteen to the dozen

3 woman who talks too much.

4 taxi, taxi cab, taxicab.

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cotorra

► nombre femenino

1 (ave) parrot

2 familiar figurado chatterbox

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FRASEOLOGÍA

hablar como una cotorra to be a chatterbox

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SF

1) (Orn) (=loro) parrot; (=urraca) magpie

2) * (=persona) chatterbox *, windbag * pey

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femenino

1)

a) (Zool) (loro) parrot

hablar como una cotorra — to talk a mile a minute (AmE colloq), to talk nineteen to the dozen (BrE colloq)

b) (fam) (persona) chatterbox (colloq)

2) (Ven fam) (conversación) chat (colloq); (cuento, mentira) tale

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= parrot, chattery, chatterbox, windbag.

Ex. When some of the parrots got sick, he nursed them back to health, and they in turn brought him back to life.

Ex. He is very chattery when he wants to be, and the rest of the time really chilled out and very rarely stressed.

Ex. The ebullient Mr Wang is a chatterbox and a bit of a show-off.

Ex. Anyway, some day in the not too distant future the old windbag will be pushing up the daisies.

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* cotorra monje = monk parakeet.

* hablar como una cotorra = talk + Posesivo + socks off.

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femenino

1)

a) (Zool) (loro) parrot

hablar como una cotorra — to talk a mile a minute (AmE colloq), to talk nineteen to the dozen (BrE colloq)

b) (fam) (persona) chatterbox (colloq)

2) (Ven fam) (conversación) chat (colloq); (cuento, mentira) tale

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= parrot, chattery, chatterbox, windbag.

Ex: When some of the parrots got sick, he nursed them back to health, and they in turn brought him back to life.

Ex: He is very chattery when he wants to be, and the rest of the time really chilled out and very rarely stressed.

Ex: The ebullient Mr Wang is a chatterbox and a bit of a show-off.

Ex: Anyway, some day in the not too distant future the old windbag will be pushing up the daisies.

* cotorra monje = monk parakeet.

* hablar como una cotorra = talk + Posesivo + socks off.

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cotorra

feminine

A

1 (Zool) (loro) parrot; (periquito) (Arg) budgerigar

hablar como una cotorra to talk a mile a minute (AmE colloq), to talk nineteen to the dozen (BrE colloq)

2 (fam) (persona) chatterbox (colloq), gasbag (colloq)

B (Méx) (taxi) taxi

C (Ven fam)

1 (conversación) long chat, gas (colloq)

2 (cuento, mentira) tale

echarle la cotorra a algn to spin sb a yarn o tale o line

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cotorra sustantivo femenino

a) (Zool) (loro) parrot

b) (fam) (persona) chatterbox (colloq)

cotorra sustantivo femenino
1 Orn parrot
2 figurado pey (persona) chatterbox
'cotorra' also found in these entries:
English:
chatterbox
- nineteen

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cotorra nf

1. [ave] parrot;

Comp

Fam

hablar como una cotorra to talk nineteen to the dozen

2. Fam [persona] chatterbox

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cotorra

f ZO parrot; fam

persona motormouth fam

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cotorra nf

1) : small parrot

2) fam : chatterbox, windbag

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cotorra n

1. (ave) parrot

2. (persona) chatterbox [pl. chatterboxes]