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Definition of "chicken"

chicken

Từ điển Collocation

chicken noun

¹ bird

ADJ. battery, corn-fed, free-range Battery chickens have miserable lives. | plump | scrawny | live a crate of live chickens

VERB + CHICKEN keep | kill | pluck | truss (up) Are we just going to sit here like trussed up chickens?

CHICKEN + VERB peck | scratch A few scrawny chickens were scratching around the yard. | cluck | roost | wander

CHICKEN + NOUN farmer | coop, run | wire | feed

² meat

ADJ. fresh, frozen | juicy, succulent, tender | cold

QUANT. piece

VERB + CHICKEN eat, have | cook | barbecue, fry, grill, roast, etc. | stuff

CHICKEN + NOUN breast, drumsticks, giblets, joint, leg, liver, piece, thigh, wing | casserole, curry, pie, salad, sandwich, soup, stock

PHRASES (a) breast/leg of chicken, chicken and chips > Special page at FOOD

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Từ điển WordNet

n.

• the flesh of a chicken used for food; poulet, volaille
• a domestic fowl bred for flesh or eggs; believed to have been developed from the red jungle fowl; Gallus gallus
• a person who lacks confidence, is irresolute and wishy-washy; wimp, crybaby
• a foolhardy competition; a dangerous activity that is continued until one competitor becomes afraid and stops

adj.

• easily frightened; chickenhearted, lily-livered, white-livered, yellow, yellow-bellied

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English Slang Dictionary

1. a young person; very common on the gay scene for an attractive young male
2. a game of courage in which competitors dare one another to complete a given task. Usually a game of adolescence
3. one who is afraid of something
4. afraid: "What's the matter, are you chicken?"

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English Idioms Dictionary

afraid, scared, yellow When it comes to heights, I'm chicken. I'm scared.

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English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary

chickens
syn.: Gallus gallus chickenhearted crybaby lily-livered poulet volaille white-livered wimp yellow yellow-bellied