budgie

[ buhj-ee ]

Origin of budgie

1
First recorded in 1935–40; budg(erigar) + -ie

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British Dictionary definitions for budgie

budgie

/ (ˈbʌdʒɪ) /


noun
  1. informal short for budgerigar

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