单词 | chicken |
释义 | Word Frequency chicken(ˈtʃɪkɪn) noun 1. a domestic fowl bred for its flesh or eggs, esp a young one 2. the flesh of such a bird used for food 3. any of various similar birds, such as a prairie chicken 4. slang a cowardly person 5. slang a young inexperienced person 6. informal any of various, often dangerous, games or challenges in which the object is to make one's opponent lose his or her nerve 7. count one's chickens before they are hatched 8. like a headless chicken 9. no chicken adjective 10. slang easily scared; cowardly; timid Word origin Old English ciecen; related to Old Norse kjūklingr gosling, Middle Low German küken chicken |
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