0 past simple and past participle of parrot
1 to repeat exactly what someone else says, without understanding it or thinking about its meaning:
By using such a parroted form of words, she manifests her distance, her fundamental homelessness in relation to what is happening around her.
They found a language that could be easily understood, and, indeed parroted at the popular level : ideology.
Second, to the extent that the compilers were following judicial pronouncements, they parroted ill-phrased definitions: they were just following the precedent of judges who were less than adept at defining.
He has insinuated the unsubstantiated figure into the minds of sympathetic journalists who, naturally enough, parroted it in last week's papers.
Like so many members of his party, he just shouts out parroted comments while not understanding what he is talking about.
In the past, those on the right parroted the mantra, "management's right to manage".
Inevitably, many women assume that nothing can be done because the phrase "domestic dispute" is parroted as an incantation for inaction.
A phrase parroted by everyone stated that high unemployment was inevitable and that we should adjust to it accordingly.
