👉 The term "haybird" is a colloquial idiom that refers to an unimportant or insignificant person. In a more formal context, it could be used as a noun to describe someone who does not have much importance in the community, such as a minor figure or a non-entity. The word comes from the Old French word "haybête" which means "a little bird," and is often used to describe an unimportant person or object.