Vulture meaning in English
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Definition
a vulture: a very large bird of prey
Examples
- "Warbuckle : Well, as you know, Pedro, I've had my share of legal difficulties lately, and these vultures want to destroy my reputation."
Exercise 1
Fill in the blank below with the term used in this dialogue.
This unpleasant-looking bird feeds on dead animals. The term can be also used to describe someone who is "greedy" or "profits from misfortune". It is a .
This unpleasant-looking bird feeds on dead animals. The term can be also used to describe someone who is "greedy" or "profits from misfortune". It is a .
Fill in the blank below with the term used in this dialogue.
This unpleasant-looking bird feeds on dead animals. The term can be also used to describe someone who is "greedy" or "profits from misfortune". It is a vulture.
This unpleasant-looking bird feeds on dead animals. The term can be also used to describe someone who is "greedy" or "profits from misfortune". It is a vulture.
vulture: A "vulture" is almost everyone's least favourite bird, much like the hyena of the animal kingdom. It has a bald head and neck to prevent the need to clean the blood from its feathers. Warbuckle calls the journalists "vultures" because he thinks they are "scavenging" for a story, or looking to profit from his misfortune.
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