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Meaning of
birdlime
in English
birdlime
us
//bərdlaɪm//
uk
//bɜːrdlaɪm//
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Definitions
Noun
a
sticky
substance
for
catching
birds
The
hunter
used
birdlime
to
catch
the
wild
birds
.
a
prison
sentence
(
informal
);
time
served
The
convict
served
a
long
birdlime
for
his
serious
crime
.
Verb
to
apply
a
sticky
substance
(
to
catch
birds
)
The
gamekeeper
will
birdlime
the
branches
to
trap
the
pigeons
.
