jay Definition and Meaning in English (jay definition)

noun

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Jay definition: A type of bird belonging to the crow family, known for its colorful plumage and harsh call.

Definitions of Jay

1noun
A type of bird belonging to the crow family, known for its colorful plumage and harsh call.
2noun(colloquial)
An archaic or informal term for a foolish, talkative, or showy person.

“The blue jay's distinctive call echoed through the forest.”

casual

“He was fined for jaywalking across the busy street.”

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Jay definition: A type of bird belonging to the crow family, known for its colorful plumage and harsh call.

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'Jay' translates to 'jay' in English. Jay definition: A type of bird belonging to the crow family, known for its colorful plumage and harsh call.

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