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♦ chicken /ˈtʃɪkɪn/A n.3 (fam. GB) cocco, coccaB a. pred.( slang) pauroso; vigliacco; codardo● ( cucina) chicken à la king, pollo in salsa cremosa con funghi e peperoni □ (fam.) a chicken-and-egg situation, un problema insolubile; la storia dell'uovo e della gallina □ (med.) chicken breast, petto carenato; petto di pollo (pop.) □ ( cucina) chicken curry, pollo al curry □ chicken farm, allevamento di polli □ chicken farmer, pollicoltore; avicoltore □ chicken farming, pollicoltura; avicoltura □ chicken feed, mangime per polli; ( slang) somma di denaro trascurabile, spiccioli □ ( cucina, USA) chicken-fried steak, bistecca sottile impanata e fritta □ ( slang) chicken-hawk, guerrafondaio che in passato ha evitato il servizio militare □ chicken-hearted (o chicken-livered), pusillanime; timido; vile □ chicken run, pollaio; recinto per i polli □ chicken wire, rete metallica leggera ( a maglie esagonali) □ (fig.) like a chicken with its head cut off, freneticamente; come un pazzo □ (fig.) to count one's chickens before they are hatched, vendere la pelle dell'orso prima d'averlo ammazzato □ (fam.) He's no ( spring) chicken, non è un giovincello □ (fam.) His chickens have come home to roost, ora deve pagarne le conseguenze; i nodi sono venuti al pettine. -
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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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chicken [ˊtʃɪkɪn] n1) цыплёнок, птене́ц; амер. тж. ку́рица, пету́х2) ку́рица ( кушанье);chicken soup ( или chicken broth) кури́ный бульо́н
3) ласк. ребёнок; (нео́пытный) юне́ц;she is no chicken она́ уже́ не ребёнок; она́ уже́ не пе́рвой мо́лодости
;spring chicken желторо́тый юне́ц
4) attr. новоиспечённый◊don't count your chickens before they are hatched посл. цыпля́т по о́сени счита́ют
;Mother Car(e)y's chicken буреве́стник
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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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chicken 1. курица, Gallus gallus ; 2. англ. цыплёнок (до года)greater prairie chicken большой луговой тетерев, Tympanuchus cupidolesser prairie chicken малый луговой тетерев, Tympanuchus pfllidicinctusmeadow chickens пастушковые, Rallidaemother Carey's chickens качурки, HydrobatidaePharaoh's chicken обыкновенный стервятник, Neophron percnopterusprairie chicken луговой тетерев, TympanuchusEnglish-Russian dictionary of biology and biotechnology > chicken
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7 chicken-livered
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8 chicken-hearted
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9 chicken liver heart
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10 chicken-hearted
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11 chicken wire
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12 chicken pox
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13 chicken-livered
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14 chicken feed
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15 chicken-hearted
Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > chicken-hearted
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16 chicken out sl.
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17 chicken soup
chicken soup куриный бульон -
18 chicken wire
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19 chicken-breasted
chicken-breasted [ˊtʃɪkɪnˏbrestɪd] aмед. с кури́ной гру́дью -
20 chicken-hearted
chicken-hearted adj. трусливый, малодушный
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