noun🔗ShareUrracaOne of several kinds of bird in the family Corvidae"The magpie perched on the fence post, its iridescent feathers gleaming in the sun. "La urraca se posó en el poste de la valla, con sus plumas iridiscentes brillando al sol.birdanimalnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUrracaA superficially similar Australian bird, Gymnorhina tibicen or Cracticus tibicen."The magpie is a common bird in Australian woodlands. "La urraca es un ave común en los bosques australianos.animalbirdnaturebiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAlguien que muestra una cualidad similar a la de una urraca, como acaparar o robar objetosSomeone who displays a magpie-like quality such as hoarding or stealing objects."The antique shop owner was a magpie, constantly acquiring and displaying all sorts of unusual items. "El dueño de la tienda de antigüedades era un acaparador, que constantemente adquiría y exhibía todo tipo de objetos inusuales.characterpersonanimaltendencyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAficionado del Newcastle UnitedA fan or member of Newcastle United F.C."My dad is a lifelong magpie, so he always wears a black and white Newcastle United scarf on match day. "Mi padre es un aficionado del Newcastle United de toda la vida, por lo que siempre lleva una bufanda blanquinegra del Newcastle United el día del partido.sportpersongroupChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEl tercer círculo en una dianaThe 3rd circle on a target, between the inner and outer."The archer hit the magpie on the target. "El arquero acertó en el tercer círculo de la diana.sportmarkgameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMedio peniqueA halfpenny.""Back in the old days, that candy bar only cost a magpie." "En los viejos tiempos, esa barra de caramelo solo costaba medio penique.valuefinanceeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMarcar con parches de blanco y negro o claro y oscuroTo mark with patches of black and white or light and dark."The artist magpied the canvas with patches of black and white paint. "El artista marcó el lienzo con parches de pintura blanca y negra.appearancecolormarkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRobar, acapararTo steal or hoard (items) as magpies are believed to do."My little brother tends to magpie small toys from other kids at the playground, hiding them in his pockets. "Mi hermano pequeño tiende a robar pequeños juguetes a otros niños en el parque infantil, escondiéndolos en sus bolsillos.animalactionitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareChismear, cotillearTo talk idly; to talk about other people's private business.""The gossipy women would often magpie about their neighbors' marital problems, spreading rumors throughout the small town." "Las mujeres chismosas a menudo chismeaban sobre los problemas maritales de sus vecinos, difundiendo rumores por todo el pequeño pueblo.languagecommunicationwordcharactersocietyentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading