까마귀과의 긴 꼬리를 가진 흑백 깃털의 새
A long-tailed bird of the crow family with black and white plumage and a raucous voice.
예문:
"A magpie was perched on the garden fence, chattering loudly at the cat."
"In some folklore, the magpie is believed to be attracted to shiny objects."
끊임없이 수다를 떨거나 사소한 이야기를 많이 하는 사람
A person who chatters incessantly or talks a great deal about trivial matters.
예문:
"She is such a magpie that it is impossible to keep a secret around her."
"The two neighbors were like magpies, gossiping over the fence every morning."
가치가 낮거나 쓸모없는 온갖 잡동사니를 모으는 사람
A person who collects a variety of things, especially objects of little value or utility.
예문:
"He has a magpie instinct for picking up old coins and discarded trinkets."
"As a magpie of trivia, she could recall the most obscure historical dates."
양궁이나 사격 과녁에서 바깥쪽에서 두 번째 원 또는 그곳에 명중한 화살
The second outermost ring on a target in archery or shooting, or a shot that hits this ring.
예문:
"The archer was disappointed when his arrow landed in the magpie."
"Scoring a magpie earns fewer points than hitting the inner circles."