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chicken ['tʃɪkɪn]1 noun∎ familiar he's no (spring) chicken il n'est plus tout jeune□ ;∎ which came first, the chicken or the egg? allez savoir quelle est la cause et quel est l'effet, l'œuf ou la poule?;∎ familiar it's a chicken-and-egg situation c'est le problème de l'œuf et de la poule, on ne sait pas lequel est à l'origine de l'autre(dish, stew) de poulet; (sandwich) au pouletfamiliar (cowardly) froussard►► chicken breast blanc m (de poulet);chicken farm élevage m de poulets, élevage m avicole;chicken farmer éleveur(euse) m,f de volailles, aviculteur(trice) m,f;chicken farming élevage m avicole ou de volailles, aviculture f;American very familiar chicken hawk pédophile□ m;Cookery chicken Kiev poulet m Kiev (blancs de poulet farcis au beurre et à l'ail, panés puis frits ou cuits au four);chicken leg cuisse f (de poulet);Chicken Licken, Chicken Little = conte pour enfants dont le héros croit que le ciel va lui tomber sur la tête;chicken liver foie m de volaille;chicken run enclos m (d'un poulailler);chicken wire grillage mfamiliar se dégonfler;∎ he chickened out of the race il s'est dégonflé et n'a pas pris part à la course -
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chicken [ˈt∫ɪkɪn]1. noun• don't count your chickens (before they're hatched) il ne faut pas vendre la peau de l'ours (avant de l'avoir tué)2. adjective3. compounds* * *['tʃɪkɪn] 1.1) ( fowl) poulet m, poule f2) Culinary poulet m3) (colloq) ( coward) poule f mouillée2.Phrasal Verbs:•• -
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A n4 ( game) to play chicken jouer au premier qui se dégonfle ○.C ○ adj trouillard ○, froussard ○.it's a chicken and egg situation c'est l'histoire de l'œuf et de la poule ; to count one's chickens (before they are hatched) vendre la peau de l'ours avant de l'avoir tué ; he/she is no spring chicken ○ il/elle n'est plus de la première jeunesse.■ chicken out ○ se dégonfler ○ ; he chickened out of his dental appointment il s'est dégonflé ○ et il n'est pas allé chez le dentiste. -
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[' ikin]1) (a young bird, especially a young hen: She keeps chickens.) poulet(te)2) (its flesh used as food: a plate of fried chicken.) poulet3) ((slang.) a coward.)•- chicken-pox - chicken out -
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8 chicken casserole
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9 chicken curry
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10 chicken drumstick
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11 chicken farmer
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12 chicken farming
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13 chicken livers
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14 chicken noodle soup
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15 chicken pox
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16 chicken run
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17 chicken thigh
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18 chicken wire
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19 chicken-fried steak
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20 chicken-hearted
chicken-hearted adj peureux/-euse.
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