magpie
Pronunciation:
/ˈmæɡˌpaɪ/noun
Definitions
One of several kinds of bird in the family Corvidae
A superficially similar Australian bird, Gymnorhina tibicen or Cracticus tibicen.
Someone who displays a magpie-like quality such as hoarding or stealing objects.
A fan or member of Newcastle United F.C.
verb
Definitions
To mark with patches of black and white or light and dark.
Synonyms:mottleTo steal or hoard (items) as magpies are believed to do.
To talk idly; to talk about other people's private business.
Synonyms:chattergossip