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1 chicken
[' ikin]1) (a young bird, especially a young hen: She keeps chickens.) galinha2) (its flesh used as food: a plate of fried chicken.) frango3) ((slang.) a coward.)•- chicken-pox
- chicken out* * *chick.en[tʃ'ikin] n 1 pinto. 2 Amer frango, franguinho, galinha. 3 filhote de ave doméstica e de algumas outras aves. 4 Amer qualquer ave doméstica. 5 carne de ave doméstica. 6 Amer sl rapariga, brotinho. 7 rapazola, rapaz. 8 Amer sl rapaz adolescente considerado objeto sexual de um homossexual adulto. • adj pequeno, novo, jovem, sl tímido, covarde, afeminado. I am no chicken / não sou mais criança. chicken-and-egg situation/ problem uma situação/problema de que é difícil determinar qual é o efeito e qual é a causa. don’t count your chickens before they are hatched fig não conte com o ovo antes de a galinha botar. that’s your chicken! isto é com você! to chicken out acovardar-se, desistir por perder a paciência. -
2 chicken
[' ikin]1) (a young bird, especially a young hen: She keeps chickens.) frango, galinha2) (its flesh used as food: a plate of fried chicken.) frango3) ((slang.) a coward.)•- chicken-pox - chicken out -
3 chicken
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4 chicken pox
chicken poxcatapora, varicela. -
5 chicken soup
chicken soupcanja. -
6 chicken-and-egg situation/problem
chicken-and-egg situation/problemuma situação/problema de que é difícil determinar qual é o efeito e qual é a causa.English-Portuguese dictionary > chicken-and-egg situation/problem
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7 chicken feed
chick.en feed[tʃ'ikin fi:d] n Amer coll 1 pouco dinheiro. 2 coisa à toa. 3 quirera.————————chicken feedsl mixaria, pouco dinheiro. -
8 chicken broth
chick.en broth[tʃ'ikin brɔθ] n canja, caldo de galinha. -
9 chicken butcher
chick.en butch.er[tʃ'ikin butʃə] n vendedor de aves e de carne de aves. -
10 chicken coop
chick.en coop[tʃ'ikin ku:p] n galinheiro. -
11 chicken wire
chick.en wire[tʃ'ikin waiə] n tela de arame (para galinheiros). -
12 chicken-breasted
chick.en-breast.ed[tʃikin br'estid] adj coll que tem o peito estreito, que tem peito proeminente, peito de pombo. -
13 chicken-hearted
adjective (cowardly.) cobarde* * *chick.en-heart.ed[tʃikin h'a:tid] adj 1 medroso, covarde. 2 tímido. -
14 chicken-livered
chick.en-liv.ered[tʃikin l'ivəd] adj covarde. -
15 chicken-pox
noun (an infectious disease with fever and red itchy spots.) varicela* * *chick.en-pox[tʃ'ikin pɔks] n Med varicela, catapora. -
16 chicken out
(to avoid doing something because of cowardice: He chickened out at the last minute.) atemorizar-se -
17 chicken wire
tela de arameEnglish-Portuguese dictionary of military terminology > chicken wire
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18 chicken\ broth
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19 chicken out
(to avoid doing something because of cowardice: He chickened out at the last minute.) tirar o corpo -
20 chicken-hearted
adjective (cowardly.) medroso, coração-de-galinha
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