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chicken
adjective
scared, cowardly, afraid US, 1933- “You’re chicken,” Sheik said contemptuously, sucking another puff. — Chester Himes, The Real Cool Killers, p. 49, 1959
- What are ya, chicken, Charlie? — The Hustler, 1961
- It was true that he was becoming afraid, but he was even more afraid of being called “chicken” if he refused to go with them. — Nathan Heard, Howard Street, p. 62, 1968
- If you passed it [a joint] on, no-one would call you chicken or anything[.] — Macfarlane, Macfarlane and Robson, The User, p. 32, 1996
- GARY: s’ do it–wha’–chicken? — Patrick Jones, Unprotected Sex, p. 248, 1999
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