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birdlike
/ˈbɜːdlaɪk/
adjective
ptasi
Also
delikatny(m)kruchy(m)
Definition
Resembling a bird in appearance, sound, or movement, often implying smallness, fragility, or a high-pitched voice.
Examples
Her birdlike hands trembled slightly as she held the old photograph.
Jej ptasie dłonie lekko drżały, gdy trzymała starą fotografię.
The old woman had a small, birdlike frame and a surprisingly strong voice.
Starsza kobieta miała drobną, ptasią sylwetkę i zaskakująco mocny głos.
Collocations
birdlike featuresbirdlike voice
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