Merle : noun Un blackbird is a bird A passerine bird with generally black plumage, which is mainly made into pâté (Corsica).
An ugly blackbird: an ugly man, a mean man, who wishes harm to everyone.
A beautiful blackbird: an unsavory character.
Chatter like a blackbird: talkative person.
A fine blackbird: clever.
Merle blanc: An exceptional person or thing.
For lack of thrushes, we eat blackbirds : for lack of what one desires, one must be satisfied with what one has.
Hiss beautiful blackbird! : keep talking.
See merlette.