a little bird told me

Someone told me, but I'm not telling you who it is

1)Me: "Mike and Erin got married!"
Casey: "I know. A little bird told me".

2) Parent: "A little bird told me that you have been smoking".
Child (embarassed): "Mother/Father!"
Parent: "Cigarettes are a waste of money just to be burned up!"

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a little bird told me

"I have it on good authority"

A little bird told me you've got a bit on the side in Spain.

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a little bird told me

I was told by someone familiar but won't say who

I know you have been having problems because a little bird told me.

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