chicken

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sustantivo

chicken

[ˈtʃɪkɪn]

sustantivo

1. gallina (f) (bird); pollo (m) (meat)

don't count your chickens before they are hatched (Prov) -> no cantes victoria antes de tiempo
chicken feed -> grano (m) ; (food) calderilla (f) (familiar sentido figurado) (insignificant sum)

2. gallina (mf) (familiar) (coward)miedica (sustantivo masculino) (español de España)

adjetivo

3. cobarde (familiar) (cowardly) (action)

chicken [chi-ken]

sustantivo

1. Polluelo o pollo; gallina (hen); pollo (as generic term).

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

2. Jovencito; niño. (Figurado)

adjetivo

1. Gallina. (Coloquial)


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P:	Chicken Wings
R:	Hi Ronnie: The only words that I know is: "alitas de pollo"

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P:	Chicken fingers''?
R:	Literally "strips of crunchy chicken". Makes sense. :)

P:	Chicken
R:	I looked up the word "polla". Wow, that's funny. He must have been very embarrassed. I have to make sure I don't make the same mistake. Thank you for…