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chicken

/ˈtʃɪkɪn/

US pronunciation
American sound/ˈtʃɪkɪn/
chicken
Syllables
2 syllables
Stress
1st syllable stress
Vowel
Short i vowel
Ending
Clear final sound

chic - ken -> chicken

Myanmar meaning

(n) ကြက်။ ခြံမလှောင်ဘဲ မွေးထားသော ကြက်။ ကြက်ခြံ။ ကြက်သား။ သူရဘောကြောင်သော။ ဘဲဥ အစရှာမရသော အခြေအနေ။

Full entry

chicken /'tʃÇkÇn/ n

(က) [C] ကြက်။
keep chickens ❍ free-range chickens ခြံမလှောင်ဘဲ မွေးထားသော ကြက်။ ❍ a chicken run. ကြက်ခြံ။ Compare COCK, HEN
(ခ) [U] ကြက်သား။ slices of roast chicken ❍ chicken breast ❍ a chicken wing/thigh. See also SPRING CHICKEN
adj (infml )
သူရဲဘောကြောင်သော။
❏ a chicken-and-egg situation [IDM ] (infml ) ဘဲဥ အစရှာမရသော အခြေအနေ။
❏ chicken-feed n [U]
၁။ ကြက်စာ။
၂။ (infml ) (ငွေ)မဖြစ် စလောက်။ Your salary is chicken-feed compared to what you could earn in America.
❏ chicken out (of sth) [PHRV ] (infml ) [ဥ] ကြောက်၍ နောက်ဆုတ်သွားသည်။
He had an appointment to see the dentist but he chickened out (of it) at the last moment.

More examples
  • Fried/roast/grilled chicken
  • A chicken leg
  • [play chicken] : The kids were playing chicken on the railway track when the accident happened.
  • [game of chicken] : The affair degenerated into the longest game of chicken in diplomatic history.
Synonyms
fowl, hen, rooster, pullet, capon, chick, poultry, afraid, apprehensive, banty, barnyard fowl, biddy, cock, cock-a-doodle-do, cockalorum, cockerel, coward, cowardly, craven, dastard, deserter, farm fowl, fearful, fraidy-cat, frightened, funk, gump, heeler, hesitant, jumpy, lily-livered, poltroon, quitter, recreant, reluctant, runaway, scared, scaredy cat, scaredy-cat, weakling, yellow belly
Antonyms
brave
Cross references
fowlhenroosterpulletcaponchickpoultryafraidapprehensivebantybarnyard fowlbiddycockcock-a-doodle-docockalorumcockerelcowardcowardlycravendastarddeserterfarm fowlfearfulfraidy-catfrightenedfunkgumpheeler
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