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noun (countable and uncountable, plural chickens)
  1. (countable) A domestic fowl, Gallus gallus.
  2. (uncountable) The meat from this bird eaten as food.
  3. (context, countable, slang) A coward.
  4. (countable, gay slang) A young, attractive, slim man, usually having little body hair.
  5. (context, countable, slang) A young person of either sex.
  6. A confrontational game in which the participants move toward each other at high speed (usually in automobiles); the player who turns first to avoid colliding into the other is the loser.
Translations: 
  • Dutch: lafaard
  • French: poule mouillée
  • German: Feigling
  • Italian: coniglio
    (trans-mid)
  • Spanish: gallina
    (trans-bottom) (trans-top, young, attractive, slim man)
    See twink
    (trans-bottom)
adjective 
  1. cowardly
Etymology: Old English cycen, ÄÈcen.


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