parrots

4 definitions • 2 examples

a tropical bird with a curved beak, often kept as a pet and trained to copy the human voice

to repeat exactly what someone else says, without understanding it or thinking about its meaning:

She doesn't have an original thought in her head - she just parrots anything that Sara says.

a tropical bird with a curved beak and usually colorful feathers, some of which can be taught to repeat words

to repeat something said by someone else without thought or understanding:

She just parrots anything he says.