parrot-fashion
adverb/ˈpærət fæʃn/
/ˈpærət fæʃn/
(British English, disapproving)- if somebody learns or repeats something parrot-fashion, they do it without thinking about it or understanding what it means
- Students become frustrated with learning verbs parrot-fashion.
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