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n. - Small fowl.

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Usage examples (3)
  • The green rooftop stunt looks a little too convenient - not a dickybird on msm news coverage of the EU referendum protest in Parliament Sq.
  • All I ask is that you keep quiet about me saying a dickybird to you until I’ve left Sheffield.
  • A kindly, gray-whiskered old gentleman came tottering and rocking into view, his rosy, wrinkled face beaming benediction on the world as he passed through it -- on the sunshine...
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