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Noun
/ˈCHikən/,
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chickens, plural;
  1. A domestic fowl kept for its eggs or meat, esp. a young one

  2. Meat from such a bird
    • - roast chicken
  3. A game in which the first person to lose nerve and withdraw from a dangerous situation is the loser

  4. A coward

  5. (among homosexuals) An adolescent male


  1. (chicken) the flesh of a chicken used for food
  2. (chicken) easily frightened
  3. (chicken) a domestic fowl bred for flesh or eggs; believed to have been developed from the red jungle fowl
  4. (chicken) wimp: a person who lacks confidence, is irresolute and wishy-washy
  5. (chicken) a foolhardy competition; a dangerous activity that is continued until one competitor becomes afraid and stops
  6. Chickens is a 1916 short silent comedy film featuring Oliver Hardy.
  7. (Chicken (compiler)) Chicken is a compiler and interpreter for the Scheme programming language that compiles Scheme code to standard C. It is mostly R5RS compliant and offers many extensions to the standard. Chicken is free software available under the BSD license.
  8. (Chicken (Ednaswap EP)) Chicken is L.A. rock band Ednaswap's first and only EP. It was recorded after the band left Eastwest Records and was signed to Island Records, and came out a year before their full-length Island debut, Wacko Magneto.
  9. (Chicken (game)) The game of Chicken, also known as the Hawk-Dove or Snowdrift game, is an influential model of conflict for two players in game theory. ...
  10. (Chicken (homosexual)) Twink or twinkie is a gay slang term describing a young or young-looking gay man (in his late teens or early twenties) with a slender build, little or no body hair, and no facial hair. In some societies, the term chick or chicken is preferred. ...
  11. (Chicken (meat)) Chicken is the meat derived from chickens. It is the most common type of poultry in the world, and is prepared as food in a wide variety of ways, varying by region and culture.
  12. (chicken) A domestic fowl, Gallus gallus, especially when young; The meat from this bird eaten as food; A coward; A young, attractive, slim man, usually having little body hair. Cf. ...
  13. (chicken) scared; afraid. (This is a very popular adjective)
  14. Chicken is the clean combination of flesh and skin with or without accompanying bone, derived from the parts or whole carcasses of chicken - exclusive of feathers, heads, feet, and entrails. ...
  15. (CHICKEN) Ideas being hatched; using your intellect; trying to solve a riddle; seeking an environment that fosters growth / Nesting instincts; security / Lack of courage; 'featherbrained' ideas; 'pent up' emotions; something foul (fowl)
  16. (CHICKEN) domestic comfort and happiness
  17. (CHICKEN) n.  The egg's way of making more eggs.
  18. (Chicken) "Redneck" (refers to Insane Clown Posse's song "Chicken Huntin'")
  19. (Chicken) (Plume, Don the Chicken buckets) This is the feathered hat accessory that attached to the top of the shakos. Attachment happens at the gate before marching on to the performance field.
  20. (Chicken) A term meaning 3 spares in a row. (Derived from the term “turkey” for three strikes in a row.)
  21. (Chicken) Abbreviated CHICK, the young of any bird, but generally signifying that of the domestic FOWL.
  22. (Chicken) Easy available. They represent fortune in love, joy and happiness in all aspects of your life.
  23. (Chicken) Grounding and healing
  24. (Chicken) Here are the chicken types which were grown in period and are still available
  25. (Chicken) In the prisoner's dilemma, the preference order of both actors is DC>CC>DD>CD (where D=defect and C=cooperate). A new game is created when the order of the preferences is altered; the new game may have a different equilibrium and dominant strategies. ...