For the Birds Radio Program: Expressions Part II

Original Air Date: Jan. 31, 2001 (estimated date) Rerun Dates: Jan. 23, 2015; Jan. 24, 2014; Jan. 31, 2007; Sept. 25, 2001

Laura looks into more bird-based expressions, including “looney” and “naked as a jaybird.”

Duration: 4′07″

Transcript

Turkey as an epithet Looney Thou cream-faced loon Jaywalking Naked as a jaybird Jaybird don’t rob his own nest