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In some senses, jaybird is marked as US, colloquial. Watch for register when choosing this word.
jaybird
noun 2
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1ADJ.
naked
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noun
1
A jay or blue jay.
"When I say birds of a feather flocks together, it's a metaphorical way of saying -- " "But dey don't, Mars Tom. No, sir, 'deed dey don't. Dey ain't no feathers dat's more alike den a bluebird en a jaybird, but ef you waits till you catches dem birds together, you'll -- " "Oh, give us a rest! You can't get the simplest little thing through your thick skull. Now don't bother me any more."
2
One who talks incessantly.
Belinda was a jaybird and could prattle on for hours about the latest gossip.
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"When I say birds of a feather flocks together, it's a metaphorical way of saying -- " "But dey don't, Mars Tom. No, sir, 'deed dey don't. Dey ain't no feathers dat's more alike den a bluebird en a ja
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Belinda was a jaybird and could prattle on for hours about the latest gossip.
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Takuya swam naked as a jaybird.
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She's as naked as a jaybird.
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Tom ran down the road as naked as a jaybird.
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Tom was as naked as a jaybird.
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