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' ikin1) (a young bird, especially a young hen: She keeps chickens.)2) (its flesh used as food: a plate of fried chicken.)3) ((slang.) a coward.)•- chicken-pox
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chicken n1. gallina2. pollotr['ʧɪkɪn]1 familiar gallina\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be no (spring) chicken no ser ninguna niñachicken feed una miseriachicken stock caldo de gallinachicken wire alambrerachicken ['ʧɪkən] n1) fowl: pollo m2) coward: cobarde mfn.• gallina s.f.• pollo s.m.
I 'tʃɪkən, 'tʃɪkɪnto play chicken — jugar* a ver quién es más gallito
don't count your chickens (before they're hatched) — no cantes victoria antes de tiempo
Phrasal Verbs:
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adjective (colloq) (pred) gallina (fam)['tʃɪkɪn]1.roast chicken — pollo m asado
- be chicken- play chickenspring 4.2.CPDchicken breast N — pechuga f de pollo
chicken drumstick N — muslo m de pollo
chicken farmer N — avicultor(a) m / f
chicken farming N — avicultura f
chicken feed N — (lit) pienso m para gallinas
chicken liver N — hígado m de pollo
chicken nuggets NPL — nuggets mpl de pollo
chicken run N — corral m
chicken wing N — alita f de pollo
chicken wire N — tela f metálica, alambrada f
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I ['tʃɪkən, 'tʃɪkɪn]to play chicken — jugar* a ver quién es más gallito
don't count your chickens (before they're hatched) — no cantes victoria antes de tiempo
Phrasal Verbs:
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adjective (colloq) (pred) gallina (fam) -
2 chicken
adj.1 cobarde (familiar) (cowardly) (action)2 de pollo.3 gallinero.s.1 gallina (pájaro); pollo (meat)2 gallina (familiar) (coward)miedica (España)3 cobarde, miedoso, agachón, ojete.v.acobardarse. (pt & pp chickened) -
3 chicken wire
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4 chicken pox
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5 chicken feed
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6 chicken broth
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7 chicken dealer
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8 chicken farmer
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9 chicken scratch
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10 chicken stock
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11 chicken out
(to avoid doing something because of cowardice: He chickened out at the last minute.)v + adv (+ prep + o) (colloq) acobardarse, achicarse* (fam), rajarse (fam)to chicken out of something: she chickened out of telling him — no se atrevió a decírselo
VI + ADV rajarseto chicken out of sth/doing sth: he chickened out of the audition — se rajó y no se presentó a la prueba
he chickened out of asking her to dinner — se rajó y no la invitó a cenar, no se atrevió a invitarla a cenar
* * *v + adv (+ prep + o) (colloq) acobardarse, achicarse* (fam), rajarse (fam)to chicken out of something: she chickened out of telling him — no se atrevió a decírselo
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12 chicken-pox
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13 chicken-hearted
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14 chicken breast
s.1 pechuga de pollo, pechuga.2 tórax de pichón. -
15 chicken broth
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16 chicken cholera
s.cólera de gallinas, cólera aviar, cólera de las gallinas. -
17 chicken coop
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18 chicken down
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19 chicken farmer
s.criador de pollos, pollero, avicultor. -
20 chicken farming
s.avicultura.
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