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chicken
10 ENTRIES FOUND:
plural chickens
plural chickens
Learner's definition of CHICKEN
1
a [count] : a bird that is raised by people for its eggs and meat鸡
b [noncount] : the meat of the chicken used as food鸡肉 — often used before another noun常用于另一名词前
- We had chicken for dinner.晚餐我们吃了鸡肉。
- fried/roasted/grilled chicken炸鸡；烤鸡
- chicken soup/broth鸡汤
- chicken salad鸡肉沙拉
2
[count] informal : a person who is afraid : coward懦夫；胆小鬼
- It's just a spider, you chicken!就是一只蜘蛛而已，你这个胆小鬼！
- Don't be such a big chicken.别这么胆小。
count your chickens
◊ If you count your chickens or (US) count your chickens before they hatch or (Brit) before they're hatched, you believe that something you want to happen will definitely happen before you know for certain that it really will.蛋未孵，先数鸡；高兴过早了
- Don't count your chickens before they hatch—we don't know yet if she will accept our offer.别高兴过早了——我们还不知道她是否会接受我们的报价。
your chickens come home to roost
— see also spring chicken
2 chicken /ˈtʃɪkn̩/ adjective
2 chicken
/ˈtʃɪkn̩/
adjective
Learner's definition of CHICKEN
not used before a noun [more chicken; most chicken] informal
: too afraid to do something胆怯；懦弱；怯弱
- He's too chicken [=cowardly] to stand up to them.他过于懦弱，不敢与他们抗争。
- You're chicken, aren't you?你是个胆小鬼，对不对？
3 chicken /ˈtʃɪkn̩/ verb
chickens; chickened; chickening
3 chicken
/ˈtʃɪkn̩/
verb
chickens; chickened; chickening
Learner's definition of CHICKEN
chicken out
[phrasal verb] informal : to decide not to do something because you are afraid因害怕而放弃
- He was going to ask her on a date, but he chickened out at the last minute.他本打算约她出来，但临阵退缩了。
plural chickens
1
a
: the common domestic fowl (Gallus gallus) especially when young
also : its flesh used as food compare jungle fowl
b
: any of various birds or their young
3
a
: coward
b
: any of various contests in which the participants risk personal safety in order to see which one will give up first
Synonyms
Example Sentences
Noun We had chicken for dinner. It's just a spider, you chicken! Don't be such a big chicken. Adjective too chicken to go through with the stunt just concentrate on the important duties of the job and forget about the chicken stuff
Recent Examples on the Web
Emily Wilson, Bon Appétit, 14 Sep. 2022 After deputies located Farrah, Salazar lured the golden retriever back to safety with chicken, per KRDO. Giovana Gelhoren, Peoplemag, 14 Sep. 2022 Early risers can start the day at this walkup window with unique breakfast sandwiches, such as the popular Bodega, topped with fried bologna and white cheddar cheese, or breakfast burritos or a hot honey chicken biscuit. Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 14 Sep. 2022 Current vaccines, which use decades-old technology that involves growing the influenza virus in chicken eggs, have traditionally been moderately effective. Time, 14 Sep. 2022 In a large ovenproof pot over medium-high heat, melt chicken fat. Kathleen Squires, WSJ, 14 Sep. 2022 And, as in all Oktoberfest situations, the possibility of the chicken dance is all too real. Roger Naylor, The Arizona Republic, 14 Sep. 2022 Behind each window is a different kind of tasty morsel — including cheesy peanut butter bears, chicken pot pie cookies, bacon puffs — all made from natural ingredients in Washington state. Ysolt Usigan, Woman's Day, 13 Sep. 2022 Egg prices soared 40 percent, butter was up 25 percent, and milk and chicken each rose 17 percent. Larry Edelman, BostonGlobe.com, 13 Sep. 2022 Derek Saul, Forbes, 10 June 2022 And then the Congress and the Postal Administration were just too chicken to do it. Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 17 Aug. 2020 Maria cut chicken thighs shoulder to shoulder with co-workers who coughed and ran fevers. USA Today, 22 May 2020 Popcorn and chicken wing stands were open, though fewer than on a normal day. Bloomberg.com, 10 May 2020 And thus, our long, arduous, chicken parm journey began. Molly Baz, Bon Appétit, 1 May 2020 End Zone’s top-sellers include chicken wing, pizza and draft beer, Lowe says. Matt Wake | Mwake@al.com, al, 31 Jan. 2020 The enormous online marketplace sells salsas, Bloody Mary mixes, chicken wing sauces, barbecue sauces, and of course, hot sauces. Hilary Cadigan, Bon Appétit, 2 Mar. 2020 Previously that University building was home to German restaurant Schnitzel Ranch and chicken-wing eateries Beauregard's and Bob Baumhower's. Matt Wake | Mwake@al.com, al, 31 Jan. 2020 Los Angeles Times, 14 July 2022 Families lined up at Bowl eateries juggling orders of hamburgers, tacos and chicken strips while their kids beg for French fries and giant chocolate chip cookies. Los Angeles Times, 1 June 2022 Some of its most popular items are chicken shawarma with yogurt sauce, salmon adobo and rice and shrimp fish. Gary Stern, Forbes, 6 July 2022 Grapes, apples, pecans, and raisins are perfectly nice additions to chicken in a creamy salad, but not in summer. Sheryl Julian, BostonGlobe.com, 5 July 2022 Hot dogs are up 10.4%, ground beef 12.6% and chicken almost 20%. Mandi Albright, ajc, 3 July 2022 The main ingredient in hot dogs is meat, and that can be beef, pork, or poultry (typically chicken, but some are made with turkey). Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 2 July 2022 With rising prices making everything from apples to sandwich buns to chicken more expensive, the Seminole County school district will hike the cost of cafeteria meals in August, the first such increase in seven years. Leslie Postal, Orlando Sentinel, 17 June 2022 Rockwood Market Hall heats up Gresham’s food scene New Gresham food hall Rockwood Market Hall isn’t just a destination for fans of po’boys, panuchos or chicken tikka masala. oregonlive, 14 June 2022 See More
Noun
Now, every morning at 8 a.m., Omar Kamal, the younger of two sons and the restaurant’s sous chef, marinates chicken for shawarma while Kamal Kamal, the oldest, sets the tables and organizes the deli items. Emily Wilson, Bon Appétit, 14 Sep. 2022 After deputies located Farrah, Salazar lured the golden retriever back to safety with chicken, per KRDO. Giovana Gelhoren, Peoplemag, 14 Sep. 2022 Early risers can start the day at this walkup window with unique breakfast sandwiches, such as the popular Bodega, topped with fried bologna and white cheddar cheese, or breakfast burritos or a hot honey chicken biscuit. Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 14 Sep. 2022 Current vaccines, which use decades-old technology that involves growing the influenza virus in chicken eggs, have traditionally been moderately effective. Time, 14 Sep. 2022 In a large ovenproof pot over medium-high heat, melt chicken fat. Kathleen Squires, WSJ, 14 Sep. 2022 And, as in all Oktoberfest situations, the possibility of the chicken dance is all too real. Roger Naylor, The Arizona Republic, 14 Sep. 2022 Behind each window is a different kind of tasty morsel — including cheesy peanut butter bears, chicken pot pie cookies, bacon puffs — all made from natural ingredients in Washington state. Ysolt Usigan, Woman's Day, 13 Sep. 2022 Egg prices soared 40 percent, butter was up 25 percent, and milk and chicken each rose 17 percent. Larry Edelman, BostonGlobe.com, 13 Sep. 2022 Adjective
Though food prices climbed just 1.1% overall from April to May, several products rose sharply: Eggs rose 5%, raw non-chicken poultry rose 4.4% and cookies rose 4%. Derek Saul, Forbes, 10 June 2022 And then the Congress and the Postal Administration were just too chicken to do it. Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 17 Aug. 2020 Maria cut chicken thighs shoulder to shoulder with co-workers who coughed and ran fevers. USA Today, 22 May 2020 Popcorn and chicken wing stands were open, though fewer than on a normal day. Bloomberg.com, 10 May 2020 And thus, our long, arduous, chicken parm journey began. Molly Baz, Bon Appétit, 1 May 2020 End Zone’s top-sellers include chicken wing, pizza and draft beer, Lowe says. Matt Wake | Mwake@al.com, al, 31 Jan. 2020 The enormous online marketplace sells salsas, Bloody Mary mixes, chicken wing sauces, barbecue sauces, and of course, hot sauces. Hilary Cadigan, Bon Appétit, 2 Mar. 2020 Previously that University building was home to German restaurant Schnitzel Ranch and chicken-wing eateries Beauregard's and Bob Baumhower's. Matt Wake | Mwake@al.com, al, 31 Jan. 2020 Verb
Though chefs Max Boonthanakit and Lijo George look to France for the menu’s baseline inspiration, their modernist retooling and canny use of spice pull dishes like beef tartare and roast chicken out of any usual sense of place or time. Los Angeles Times, 14 July 2022 Families lined up at Bowl eateries juggling orders of hamburgers, tacos and chicken strips while their kids beg for French fries and giant chocolate chip cookies. Los Angeles Times, 1 June 2022 Some of its most popular items are chicken shawarma with yogurt sauce, salmon adobo and rice and shrimp fish. Gary Stern, Forbes, 6 July 2022 Grapes, apples, pecans, and raisins are perfectly nice additions to chicken in a creamy salad, but not in summer. Sheryl Julian, BostonGlobe.com, 5 July 2022 Hot dogs are up 10.4%, ground beef 12.6% and chicken almost 20%. Mandi Albright, ajc, 3 July 2022 The main ingredient in hot dogs is meat, and that can be beef, pork, or poultry (typically chicken, but some are made with turkey). Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 2 July 2022 With rising prices making everything from apples to sandwich buns to chicken more expensive, the Seminole County school district will hike the cost of cafeteria meals in August, the first such increase in seven years. Leslie Postal, Orlando Sentinel, 17 June 2022 Rockwood Market Hall heats up Gresham’s food scene New Gresham food hall Rockwood Market Hall isn’t just a destination for fans of po’boys, panuchos or chicken tikka masala. oregonlive, 14 June 2022 See More Word History
Etymology
Noun
Middle English chiken, from Old English cicen young chicken; akin to Old English cocc cock
First Known Use
Noun
before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a
Adjective
1883, in the meaning defined at sense 1a
Verb
1943, in the meaning defined above
Time Traveler
The first known use of chicken was before the 12th century Phrases Containing chicken
noun¹
noun²
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