parrot (someone's) words

To repeat verbatim what someone else has said or is saying. When you're teaching students a new language, it does them little good to just have them parrot your words—they have to understand the mechanics of the language itself. The three boys encircled the fourth, parroting his words of protest in mocking tones.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Ioseb	-	Georgian
Fleur	FLUUR (French, Dutch), FLUR (English)	French, Dutch, English (Rare)
Bridie	-	Irish
Tyreek	-	African American (Modern)
Hannes	HAH-nes (German), HAHN-nes (Swedish, Finnish), HAHN-nəs (Dutch)	German, Swedish, Dutch, Finnish
Alphaeus	al-FEE-əs (English)	Biblical, Biblical Latin