What is Yardbird?
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1. (Also) Today, used as a term to describe a person who like classic rock, from the blues, to
2. One who endulges in clothing fashions of the 1960s (e.g. mod) religiously.
Coined from the name of '60s band The Yardbirds.
1. That girl likes AC/DC? What a yardbird!
My friend the yardbird loves the band Them.
She's not a yardbird; She likes Aerosmith, but she also likes Avril Lavigne.
2. I've been looking for a ruffly cravat in thrift stores -- one might call me a yardbird!
He's not really a yardbird; they didn't wear silly jackets like those in the '60s.
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native central kansas slang for chickens, also slang for a truck driver that hauls chickens.
hey guys, wanna get some BBQ yardbird after work?
that damn yardbird is goin' too slow, 10-4.
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n. A useless person; a waste of space.
Like plastic gnomes and flamingoes on people's yards.
What a fucking idiot. That yardbird can't even make toast.
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a derogatory term used to deflate one's ego. it is used to declare someone so trashy and poor that they would have a plastic bird, commonly a pink flamingo, decorating their front yard.
hey yardbird, why don't you cut your yep nope and get your damn primered
camaro out of the front lawn.
