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ACTING great Dame Judi Dench was left mortified when her foul-mouthed parrot insulted her housekeeper.

The star, 89, said Sweetie the squawker called a housekeeper a “slag” during one visit.

Dame Judi Dench reveals how her parrot called her housekeeper a 'slag' during a home visit
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Dame Judi Dench reveals how her parrot called her housekeeper a 'slag' during a home visit
Sweetie the parrot also hissed 'Boris Johnson' at Dame Judi's friends
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Sweetie the parrot also hissed 'Boris Johnson' at Dame Judi's friends

Oscar-winner Dame Judi said: “The parrot was given to me and didn’t speak for a long time.

“Then she suddenly said to Barbara, who comes in to me three times a week, ‘You’re a slag’.”

The embarrassment doesn’t end there either.

Bizarrely, it also hissed “Boris Johnson” at friends.

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And Dame Judi said that when her grandson’s girlfriend mentioned she had thermal underwear on, the rude bird turned and said: “Slut.”

She added: “Honest to God, It’s true.

"I don’t know where she learned the timing.”

Judi previously revealed how she had tried - and failed - to teach the parrot to recite Shakespeare.

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