Polly want a cracker
phraseEtymology
Unknown, first attested in The John-Donkey (July 29, 1848, page 47), popularized by the National Biscuit Company with the slogan Polly wants a cracker?
Definitions
A line stereotypically repeated by parrots that have been trained to talk.
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Vish — recursive loop
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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA