The phrase “A Little Bird Told Me” means that someone has received information but prefers not to reveal the source of that information.
Informally, it implies that the person knows a piece of news or a rumor without disclosing where they got it from. This expression is often used in conversation to indicate knowledge without specifying the origin.
These are some examples for this idiom:
A little bird told me that there’s going to be a surprise party this weekend.
A little bird told me you got the job you wanted; congratulations!
When I asked about the latest gossip, a little bird told me some juicy details.
A little bird told me it might rain tomorrow, so don’t forget your umbrella.
Did you hear? A little bird told me Jessica is engaged!
A little bird told me that the new café in town has the best pastries.
A little bird told me you’ve been working hard on that project—great job!
A little bird told me your birthday is coming up—what are your plans?
A little bird told me you have a knack for painting; I’d love to see your work.
It seems like a little bird told me you have a secret admirer!
A little bird told me that the new movie is even better than the book.
I can’t believe a little bird told me you ran a marathon last weekend!
A little bird told me you’re planning a trip to Europe next summer.
I’m excited because a little bird told me we might take a family vacation soon.
A little bird told me all about the fantastic vacation you just had.
A little bird told me the school play is going to be a great show this year.
A little bird told me you have exciting news to share with everyone.
A little bird told me that the best time to visit the park is during sunset.