Meaning of Birdie | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A female given name from English.
2. A bird; especially, a small and cute one.
   childish, often
3. A name for any (small) bird. (1999: Oxford Dictionary of Slang, p. 130)
   childish
4. The completion of a hole one stroke below par.
5. A shuttlecock.
6. A penis.
   Philippines, slang
7. An electromagnetic signal generated from within an electronic device.
8. A certain rude gesture in some countries, formed with the middle finger.
9. A certain rude gesture in some countries, formed with the middle and index fingers.

Equivalents

Examples

“Near-synonyms: birdlet, birdling, birb, cocky”

“Aw, that's a cute little birdie. Is it a budgie?”

“'Listen to th' birdies,' said the child, raising her radiant face to the roof, and at the supreme moment accompanying them in perfect mimicry.”

“He scored ten birdies during the tournament.”

“The heat brought one blessing. It baked the 7,053-yard par 35-35—70 course to concrete hardness and gave some added roll to the drives. Birdie, which have been at a premium, came easier.”

““Don't call me Beatrice, Leam. I don't like Beatrice and I told you so before.” He acted contrite. “I'm sorry, Birdie.””

“Meet Birdie Dunlop - Evers . Or Bridget Elspeth Veronica Dunlop - Evers , to give her her full name . Born in Gloucestershire in April 1964.”

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