strangling the parrot

A form of strangle the parrot — To switch off the transponder, for example, because it is interfering with the radar system.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of strangle the parrot
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strangling the parrot. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/strangling%20the%20parrot

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