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| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : par-uh t |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈpær ət |
Definition of parroted
Origin :- "repeat without understanding," 1590s, from parrot (n.). Related: Parroted; parroting.
- verb repeat
- But now he parroted with unconscious irony the phrases he had once so admired.
- Extract from : « In a Little Town » by Rupert Hughes
- Obligingly she parroted over to Fibsy the lingo of the message.
- Extract from : « The Mark of Cain » by Carolyn Wells
- Joe, under his breath, parroted the words of the Sov officer.
- Extract from : « Frigid Fracas » by Dallas McCord Reynolds
- "Don't do anything you'd be sorry for," he parroted, sarcastical, the young man's recent admonition to the captain.
- Extract from : « The Black Bag » by Louis Joseph Vance
- Lorry pulled her eyes down to the cherubic little face as she parroted dully.
- Extract from : « I'll Kill You Tomorrow » by Helen Huber
- "Prosecution agrees to accept the present court," Goodham parroted.
- Extract from : « Lone Star Planet » by Henry Beam Piper and John Joseph McGuire
- Here is an old one whose sentiments have been often parroted by unthinking humans of modern times.
- Extract from : « Mother Earth, Vol. 1 No. 4, June 1906 » by Various
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