"bavard comme une pie" meaning in French

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Adjective

IPA: /ba.vaʁ kɔ.m‿yn pi/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-LoquaxFR-bavard comme une pie.wav Forms: bavarde comme une pie [feminine], bavards comme des pies [masculine, plural], bavardes comme des pies [feminine, plural]
Etymology: Literally, “chatty as a magpie”. Compare now-obsolete Dutch klappen als een ekster. Etymology templates: {{m-g|chatty as a magpie}} “chatty as a magpie”, {{lit|chatty as a magpie}} Literally, “chatty as a magpie”, {{noncog|nl|klappen als een ekster}} Dutch klappen als een ekster Head templates: {{fr-adj|fp=bavardes comme des pies|mp=bavards comme des pies}} bavard comme une pie (feminine bavarde comme une pie, masculine plural bavards comme des pies, feminine plural bavardes comme des pies)
  1. (simile) Who never stop talking, especially gossipping; very talkative or chatty Related terms: moulin à paroles
    Sense id: en-bavard_comme_une_pie-fr-adj-lE2jBYl4 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French similes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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        "(simile) Who never stop talking, especially gossipping; very talkative or chatty"
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