budgie

English

Etymology

From a clipping of budgerigar +‎ -ie.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbʌd͡ʒi/
  • Audio (Southern England):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ʌdʒi

Noun

budgie (plural budgies)

  1. (informal) A budgerigar.
    She keeps a ton of budgies in her home.

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