Examples of 'broody' in a sentence
Meaning of "broody"
broody (adjective): Describes a person (or animal) who is moody, introspective, or contemplative. In the context of animals, it often refers to a hen that is ready to sit on eggs and hatch them
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- A female bird in the condition to incubate eggs; a broody hen, duck, etc.
- Of birds: sitting persistently and protectively on a nest, in order to hatch eggs.
- Of any creature or person: showing an interest in raising young.
- Brooding, dwelling upon one's thoughts; moody.
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An old setting broody hen is not going anywhere.
You just seem extra broody today.
He gets broody if we disturb him too early.
Now you have made her broody.
Its dark and broody qualities marry.
This girl finally had a hen go broody.
When they get broody they are funny.
She may have attempted being broody.
Use broody pens to help in managing broody hens.
You seem to be a bit broody all evening.
I got so broody today with those twins around.
I thought all women got broody.
I like my men less broody and more spendy.
Hens are not generally inclined to go broody.
Hens often become broody and are good mothers.
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The species has become such a broody lot.
Hens go broody and make very good mothers.
Let us get you a broody boy.
Broody said no such thing.
I found that old broody hen.
The broody frustration began to surface in scary mood swings.
You seem to have been a bit broody all evening.
All broody and sparkly.
I did not mean to make you all broody again.
And you can keep your broody bullshit shtick to yourself.
Now do not start getting broody.
That you are a broody hen who goes where her husband orders.
You cluck away like a broody old hen.
Broody and macho.
So stop being all broody and angry.
It is also possible to set japanese quail eggs under a broody hen.
And cut the broody herr.
There is no proven or widely accepted methods for encouraging hens to go broody.
Do not fall for the broody guy trick.
After last week you feel you need to be all renegade and broody.
He used to be all broody and cranky.
I then turned my hand upside down and reached down towards the broody.
Good luck with the broody and eggs.
Russian Orloff hens are not all that likely to go broody.
Then find a broody hen.
Dutch Bantam hens make good mothers and will easily go broody.
We also have a broody chicken.
Frank Perinsky was so shy and broody.
They are rarely broody and are hardy in all climates.
And they are not the only broody penguins.
The hens are regularly broody and are known to be good sitters and attentive mothers.
You have been all quiet and broody for months.
They are broody and attentive, devoted mothers.
I was never very broody.
She still goes for the broody smart guy all mysterious and tortured.