Definitions for chick
tʃɪkchick

Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. chick, biddynoun

   young bird especially of domestic fowl

2. dame, doll, wench, skirt, chick, birdnoun

   informal terms for a (young) woman

Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. chicknoun

   A young bird.

2. chicknoun

   A young chicken.

3. chicknoun

   A young (especially attractive) woman.

   Three cool chicks / Are walking down the street / Swinging their hips uE000104368uE001 song "Three Cool Cats" by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller

4. chicknoun

   A woman.

   Check that chick out.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Chick, Chickenn. s.

   Etymology: cicen , Sax. kiecken, Dut

   1. The young of a bird, particularly of a hen, or small bird.

   All my pretty ones?
   What, all my pretty chickens, and their dam,
   At one fell swoop! William Shakespeare, Macbeth.

   For when the shell is broke, out comes a chick. Davies.

   While it is a chick, and hath no spurs, nor cannot hurt, nor yet hath seen the like motion, yet he readily practiseth it. Matthew Hale, Origin of Mankind.

   Ev’n since she was a se’n-night old, they say,
   Was chaste and humble to her dying day;
   Nor chick, nor hen, was known to disobey. John Dryden, Fables.

   Having the notion that one laid the egg out of which the other was hatched, I have a clear idea of the relation of dam and chick. John Locke.

   On rainy days alone I dine,
   Upon a chick and pint of wine:
   On rainy days I dine alone,
   And pick my chicken to the bone. Jonathan Swift, Miscellanies.

   2. A word of tenderness.

   My Ariel, chick,
   This is thy charge. William Shakespeare, Tempest.

   3. A term for a young girl.

   Then, Chloe, still go on to prate
   Of thirty-six and thirty-eight;
   Pursue your trade of scandal-picking,
   Your hints, that Stella is no chicken. Jonathan Swift.

Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Chickverb

   to sprout, as seed in the ground; to vegetate

2. Chicknoun

   a chicken

3. Chicknoun

   a child or young person; -- a term of endearment

4. Etymology: [OE. chykkyn, chyke, chicken.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Chick

   chik, n. the young of fowls, esp. of the hen: a child, as a term of endearment.—ns. Chick′a-bid′dy, Chick′-a-did′dle, terms of endearment addressed to children; Chick′en, the young of birds, esp. of the hen: its flesh: a child: a faint-hearted person; Chick′en-haz′ard, a game at dice (see Hazard); Chick′en-heart, a cowardly person.—adj. Chick′en-heart′ed.—ns. Chick′en-pox, a contagious febrile disease, chiefly of children, and bearing some resemblance to a very mild form of small-pox; Chick′ling, a little chicken; Chick′weed, a species of stitchwort, and one of the most common weeds of gardens and cultivated fields—for making poultices, and for feeding cage-birds, which are very fond of its leaves and seeds.—Mother Carey's chicken, a sailor's name for the Stormy Petrel; No chicken, one no longer young. [A.S. cicen; cf. Dut. kieken, Ger. küchlein.]

Matched Categories

1. • Chicken
   • Girl
   • Young Bird

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of chick in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of chick in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of chick in a Sentence

1. Gene Baxter:

   My youngest brother said you should have been here, a girl brought in a Ford pickup. Slickest chick you'd ever seen -- sexy looking, he said.

2. Mayor Stan Hogeland:

   We wanted to present Mike Holmes [the owner of the Gardendale Chick-fil-A] an official award for how great his new landscaping looks here with all the diamonds in front, we just wanted to do that just for Mike.

3. Dwight Hill:

   It's easy for someone like a Chick-fil-A to take a really polarizing position, but in the world of the largest retailer in the world, that's very different.

4. Peter Sharpe:

   They're part of a restoration project that's been going on for over 40 years, a lot of effort's been put into restoring the eagles. The loss of one chick in a season can have quite a big impact. We're just trying to maximize the number of chicks that reach maturity.

5. Kae Hope Ranoa:

   ’Supernova’ is a big fuck you to everyone who was like, ‘Hey you're a chick but you're getting free beats and shit, what's going on?

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