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