a pappagallo

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Italian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Literally, at parrot.

Adverb[edit]

a pappagallo

  1. parrot fashion
    • 2020 October 10, Anna Lombardi, “Un Kennedy a capo delle organizzazioni No vax statunitensi [A Kennedy at the head of the US No-vax organizations]”, in la Repubblica[1]:
      Quelle stesse che sentite ripetere a pappagallo da chi sbuffa con la mascherina sotto il mento.
      The same ones that you hear repeated parrot-fashion by those who grumble with the mask under the chin.