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Word: Drongo
Speech Type: Noun
mid 19th century: from Malagasy. drongo (sense 2) is said to be from the name of an Australian racehorse of the 1920s which consistently finished last or near last
ˈdrɒŋɡəʊ
a songbird with glossy black plumage and typically a long forked tail and a crest, found in Africa, southern Asia, and Australia.
Short Definition:songbird with glossy black plumage found in Africa
a stupid or incompetent person
Short Definition:stupid or incompetent person
Examples:- I gave that drongo fifty dollars and he only gave me change for ten!
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