noun🔗ShareUrracasOne of several kinds of bird in the family Corvidae"Example Sentence: "I saw three magpies in my backyard, and they were trying to steal shiny objects from the bird feeder." "Vi tres urracas en mi patio trasero, e intentaban robar objetos brillantes del comedero para pájaros.birdanimalnaturebiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUrracasA superficially similar Australian bird, Gymnorhina tibicen or Cracticus tibicen."While traveling in Australia, I saw many birds that looked like magpies, but I learned they were actually Australian magpies, a completely different species. "Mientras viajaba por Australia, vi muchos pájaros que parecían urracas, pero aprendí que en realidad eran urracas australianas, una especie completamente diferente.birdanimalChat 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."My little brother is such a magpie; he's always taking my toys and hiding them in his room. "Mi hermano pequeño es un ladrón; siempre está cogiendo mis juguetes y escondiéndolos en su habitación.characterpersonanimaltendencyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUn fan o miembro del Newcastle United F.C.A fan or member of Newcastle United F.C."The magpies were ecstatic after Newcastle United won the match. "Los aficionados estaban eufóricos después de que el Newcastle United ganara el partido.sportgrouppersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEl tercer círculo en una dianaThe 3rd circle on a target, between the inner and outer."At the archery competition, her arrow landed squarely in the magpies, earning her five points. "En la competencia de tiro con arco, su flecha aterrizó directamente en el tercer círculo, lo que le valió cinco puntos.sportmarkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMedio peniqueA halfpenny.""Back in the day, candy only cost a few magpies, so even children could afford some." "En aquellos días, los caramelos solo costaban unos pocos medios peniques, por lo que incluso los niños podían permitirse algunos.financevalueeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMarcar con manchas blancas y negrasTo mark with patches of black and white or light and dark."The dappled sunlight through the leaves magpied the picnic blanket with shifting patterns of light and shadow. "La luz moteada del sol a través de las hojas marcó la manta de picnic con patrones cambiantes de luz y sombra con manchas blancas y negras.markcolorappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRobar, acapararTo steal or hoard (items) as magpies are believed to do."The toddler magpied all the colorful blocks from the other children's piles and created a giant tower for himself. "El niño pequeño robó todos los bloques coloridos de las pilas de los otros niños y creó una torre gigante para sí mismo.animalbirdactionitemnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareChismear, cotillearTo talk idly; to talk about other people's private business.""The neighbors always magpie about who is dating whom and whose lawn is the greenest." "Los vecinos siempre chismorrean sobre quién está saliendo con quién y cuál es el césped más verde.communicationlanguagecharacterhumansocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading