love-bird

love-bird
ˈlʌvbə:d сущ.
1) небольшой попугай
2) сл. любовник n маленький попугай яркой окраски love-bird небольшой попугай

Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь. 2001.

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  • Love bird — Love Love (l[u^]v), n. [OE. love, luve, AS. lufe, lufu; akin to E. lief, believe, L. lubet, libet, it pleases, Skr. lubh to be lustful. See {Lief}.] 1. A feeling of strong attachment induced by that which delights or commands admiration; pre[… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • love|bird — «LUHV BURD», noun. 1. a small tropical parrot that shows great affection for its mate. Lovebirds are often kept in cages as pets. 2. Informal. a person in love …   Useful english dictionary

  • love bird — 1590s, small species of W.African parrot, noted for the remarkable attention mating pairs pay to one another; figurative sense of a lover is attested from 1911. Hold hands, you lovebirds. [Emil Sitka] …   Etymology dictionary

  • love·bird — /ˈlʌvˌbɚd/ noun, pl birds 1 [count] : a small usually gray or green bird that is a type of parrot 2 lovebirds [plural] informal + humorous : people who are lovers : people who have a romantic relationship I think I ll leave you two lovebirds… …   Useful english dictionary

  • love-bird — …   Useful english dictionary

  • Bird Talk — is a magazine for bird owners and enthusiasts. Each issue has articles which are generally focused around a specific topic, as well as several regular features. The topics vary from bird care, training, and health to discussion of new… …   Wikipedia

  • Love — (l[u^]v), n. [OE. love, luve, AS. lufe, lufu; akin to E. lief, believe, L. lubet, libet, it pleases, Skr. lubh to be lustful. See {Lief}.] 1. A feeling of strong attachment induced by that which delights or commands admiration; pre[ e]minent… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Love apple — Love Love (l[u^]v), n. [OE. love, luve, AS. lufe, lufu; akin to E. lief, believe, L. lubet, libet, it pleases, Skr. lubh to be lustful. See {Lief}.] 1. A feeling of strong attachment induced by that which delights or commands admiration; pre[… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Love broker — Love Love (l[u^]v), n. [OE. love, luve, AS. lufe, lufu; akin to E. lief, believe, L. lubet, libet, it pleases, Skr. lubh to be lustful. See {Lief}.] 1. A feeling of strong attachment induced by that which delights or commands admiration; pre[… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Love charm — Love Love (l[u^]v), n. [OE. love, luve, AS. lufe, lufu; akin to E. lief, believe, L. lubet, libet, it pleases, Skr. lubh to be lustful. See {Lief}.] 1. A feeling of strong attachment induced by that which delights or commands admiration; pre[… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Love child — Love Love (l[u^]v), n. [OE. love, luve, AS. lufe, lufu; akin to E. lief, believe, L. lubet, libet, it pleases, Skr. lubh to be lustful. See {Lief}.] 1. A feeling of strong attachment induced by that which delights or commands admiration; pre[… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English


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