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parroted

parroted is the simple past and past participle of parrot.

Meaning of parrot

Verb

parrot (third-person singular simple present parrots, present participle parroting, simple past and past participle parroted or parrotted)

  1. (transitive) To repeat (exactly what has just been said) without necessarily showing understanding, in the manner of a parrot.
    • The interviewee merely parroted the views of her tabloid.
    Synonyms:
    ape, copycat

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Phrases with parroted

Questions about parroted

What is parroted the simple past and past participle of?
Parroted is the simple past and past participle of parrot.

Words near parroted in the dictionary

  1. parrot-fishes
  2. parrot-like
  3. parrot-toed
  4. parrotbill
  5. parrotbills
  6. parroted
  7. parroter
  8. parroters
  9. parrotese
  10. parrotfeather
  11. parrotfeathers

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