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bird:
1. In Britain, a casual term for a young woman or a girl . In America, a woman , a girl , sometimes a male homosexual , more rarely any unknown person. See also: chick . 2. The bird : The middle-finger raised alone on a closed fist in an angry and obscene gesture meaning: fuck you, up yours, take-it-in the ass . - That guy gave me the bird. - Well, flip him back .
Synonyms: big-bird ; the finger ; the middle-finger-salute ; the toby-finger-(salute) ; the toby-salute .
See also: digitus-infamis .
Quote: Babbit (Ted Pierce) and Catstello (Mel Blanc) in A Tweety Tale of Two Kitties (1942):
-- Babbit: ' Give me the bird! '
-- Catstello: ' If the Hays Office would only let me, I'd give him the bird all right! ' (The Hayes Office was, at one time, the censorship office of the movie industry.)
3. In the 1920s, a female prostitute . See prostitute for synonyms.
4. The penis . See penis for synonyms.
5. Bird of the game , in the 19 th century, referred to a promiscuous man .
See Also: cop a joint, give someone the finger, feygelah, faygeleh, tender chick, throw a bird, avisodomy, middle finger salute, perch, screamplay, steal a bird, lady bird, grab a bird, grab a hot one, bird circuit, fegelah, cop a bird, digitus infamis, catch a bird, cathouse cutie, night-hawk, give someone the bird, bird, flip the bird, quail, birdcage, bird's nest, birds-nester, breastage, bestialsadism, big bird, chic, cuckold, queer fellow, push in the bush is worth two in the hand, a, Mister Wiggly, harpy, in the sack, toby salute, toby finger (salute), village bicycle, village bike,
Quotes Containing bird:
Rick Jarman (Mel Gibson) to Muffy (Goldie Hawn) in Bird on a Wire (1990): ''Mister Wiggly''s been on bread and water for five long years.''
Call-in radio show ''Doctor'' Shirlee Kenyan (Dolly Parton) to one of her callers in Straight Talk (1992): ''Like my daddy always used to say: a bird and a fish can fall in-love , but where do they make a home?''
Jim Bridger (Tully Marshall) about Felice (Lily Damita) making eyes at Clint Belmet (Gary Cooper) in Fighting Caravans (1931): 'Look at her! A-wiggling and a-pouting and a-butting up with that rubber mouth of hers just like a snake putting a spell on a bird .'
Jim Bridger (Tully Marshall) about Felice (Lily Damita) making eyes at Clint Belmet (Gary Cooper) in Fighting Caravans (1931): ''Look at her! A-wiggling and a-pouting and a-butting up with that rubber mouth of hers just like a snake putting a spell on a bird .''
Jim Bridger (Tully Marshall) about Felice (Lily Damita) making eyes at Clint Belmet (Gary Cooper) in Fighting Caravans (1931): 'Look at her! A-wiggling and a-pouting and a-butting up with that rubber mouth of hers just like a snake putting a spell on a bird .'
Anonymous limerick: ''Heres to America, land of the push / Where a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush / But if in that bush a fair maiden should stand / Then a push in the bush is worth two in the hand.''
Greg Brady (C. D . Barnes) and Donna (Megan Ward) in The Brady Bunch Movie (1994): - Greg Brady: ''Hey there, groovy chic .'' - Donna: ''Oh, great! Do I look like a yellow fuzzy baby bird to you?''
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