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1. (n.) chicken
a domestic fowl, Gallus domesticus, descended from various jungle fowl of SE Asia and developed in a number of breeds for its flesh, eggs, and feathers.
2. chicken
the young of this bird, esp. when less than a year old.
3. chicken
the flesh of the chicken used as food.
4. chicken
Slang.
5. chicken
a cowardly or fearful person.
6. chicken
a young or inexperienced person.
7. chicken
a young male sexual partner sought by older men.
8. chicken
a contest or confrontation that threatens serious, sometimes fatal consequences if one of the participants errs or does not yield.
9. (adj.) chicken
Informal.
10. chicken
cowardly.
11. chicken
frightened.
12. chicken
Slang.
13. chicken
petty or trivial:
a chicken regulation.
14. chicken
obsessed with petty details.
15. (v.) chicken
chicken out, to withdraw from a commitment, esp. out of fear.
Etymology: (bef. 950; ME
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| Definition of 'CHICKEN' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) chicken, poulet, volaille
the flesh of a chicken used for food
2. (noun) chicken, Gallus gallus
a domestic fowl bred for flesh or eggs; believed to have been developed from the red jungle fowl
3. (noun) wimp, chicken, crybaby
a person who lacks confidence, is irresolute and wishy-washy
4. (adj) chicken
a foolhardy competition; a dangerous activity that is continued until one competitor becomes afraid and stops
5. (adj) chicken, chickenhearted, lily-livered, white-livered, yellow, yellow-bellied
easily frightened
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1. (noun) chicken
a common farm bird, or its meat
to keep chickens in the yard; chicken stew
2. (adjective) chicken
not brave; = cowardly
You won't jump 'cause you're chicken!
3. (verb) chicken
to decide not to do sth because of fear
I chickened out at the last minute.
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| Definition of 'CHICKEN' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) CHICKEN
a young bird or fowl, esp. a young barnyard fowl
2. (noun) CHICKEN
a young person; a child; esp. a young woman; a maiden
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Sense: a young bird, especially a young hen
She keeps chickens.
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 Afrikaans: kuiken |
 Arabic: فَرْخ، فَرّوج |
 Bulgarian: пиле |
 Brazilian: galinha |
 Czech: kuře |
 German: das Küken |
 Danish: kylling; høne |
 Greek: κοτόπουλο |
 Estonian: tibu |
 Farsi: ماکیان؛ مرغ و خروس |
 Finnish: kananpoika |
 French: poulet(te) |
 Hebrew: תַּרנֵגוֹלֶת |
 Hindi: चूजा, चिंगना, मुन्ना, लल् |
 Croatian: pile |
 Hungarian: csibe |
 Indonesian: ayam |
 Icelandic: kjúklingur |
 Italian: pollo |
 Japanese: ひよこ |
 Korean: 병아리 |
 Lithuanian: viščiukas |
 Latvian: cālis |
 Malay: ayam |
 Dutch: kip |
 Norwegian: kylling, unghøne |
 Polish: kurczak |
 Persian: ماکیان؛ مرغ و خروس |
 Pashto: چرګه |
 Portuguese: galinha |
 Romanian: pui (de găină) |
 Russian: цыплёнок |
 Slovak: kura |
 Slovenian: piščanec |
 Serbian: pile |
 Swedish: kyckling |
 Thai: ลูกไก่ |
 Turkish: piliç |
 Taiwanese: 小雞 |
 Ukrainian: курча |
 Urdu: چھوٹا پرندہ ، مرغی |
 Vietnamese: gà con |
 Chinese: 小鸡 |
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