yard bird
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From the combination of 'yard' and 'bird', originally used to refer to chickens that are kept in a yard. Later used in US slang to refer to prisoners.
مثال
- The yard bird is pecking at the seeds.
- He's a yard bird, always out in the open.
- The yard birds were making a lot of noise this morning.
ترکیبهای رایج
Yard bird pecking Yard bird clucking Yard bird in prison
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- a military recruit who is assigned menial tasks
- a person serving a sentence in a jail or prison