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Meaning of
magpie
in English
magpie
us
//ˈmæɡpaɪ//
uk
//ˈmægpaɪ//
#common
Plural
magpies
Definitions
Noun
a
bird
of
the
Corvidae
family
;
black
and
white
a
person
who
hoards
objects
(
figurative
)
an
Australian
bird
with
similar
characteristics
In
Australia
,
you
can
spot
a
magpie
with
its
distinctive
black
and
white
feathers
.
Verb
to
steal
or
hoard
items
like
a
magpie
The
child
has
a
habit
of
magpieing
small
toys
from
her
friends
.