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parrot-fashion

adverb

informal without regard for meaning; by roteshe learned it parrot-fashion

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Nearby words

parrot toadstool, parrot tulip, parrot's disease, parrot's-bill, parrot's-feather, parrot-fashion, parrot-fish, parrotfish, parry, parry channel, parry islands
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Examples from the Web for parrot-fashion

  • Anything convincing or appealing about it had gone long ago—Toddles said it parrot-fashion now.

    The Boy Scouts Book of Campfire Stories|Various

  • This phrase proceeded from Tom, who kept on repeating it, parrot-fashion—an exact imitation, but with no idea of its meaning.

    Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, April, 1876.|Various