chick
tʃɪk
chick: young bird especially domestic fowl
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Noun

1.
animalsyoung bird especially domestic fowl
  • The chick hatched from its egg.
fledgling nestling
2.
peopleUSyoung woman or teenage girlUS
  • He went to the party with a chick.
girl lass maiden
3.
familyUSyoung child used as a term of endearmentUS
  • Come here, my little chick.
child kid toddler
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  • chick: young bird especially domestic fowl
    young bird especially domestic fowl

Expressions with chick

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movie mainly made to appeal to women
We watched a chick flick at the sleepover.
woman with a style linked to rock music
She dressed like a true rock chick for the concert.
female cashier at a supermarket
The checkout chick scanned all my groceries quickly.
scenes in movies or books featuring women in action roles
The film had a lot of chick action with female superheroes.
having qualities typical of a chick flick
The movie was too chick flickish for my taste.
fiction about young women, often with romance or work themes
She loves reading chick lit on weekends.

Origin of chick

Old English, cicen (young bird)

Terms with chick included in their meaning

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biology
modify microorganisms by repeated culture in chick embryos
eagle chick
immature young of an eagle
film
having qualities typical of a chick flick
childish
young chicken or chick
chickyadj.
appearance
resembling or characteristic of a chick

Examples of chick in a sentence

  • A chick wandered away from the nest.
  • The chick at the concert was very energetic.
  • He spotted a chick reading in the cafe.
  • The mother called her son a sweet chick.
  • She hugged the chick tightly before bedtime.

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  1. French:poussin, nana, ...
  2. German:Küken, Mädchen, ...
  3. Italian:pulcino, ragazza, ...
  4. Spanish:polluelo, chica, ...
  5. Portuguese:pintainho, miúda, ...
  6. Chinese:小鸡, 女孩, ...
  7. Japanese:ひよこ, 女の子, ...
  8. Arabic:فَرْخ, بِنْت, ...
  9. Hebrew:אֶפְרוֹחַ, כּוּסִית, ...
  10. Russian:цыпленок, чикса, ...
  11. Ukrainian:курча, дівчина, ...
  12. Hindi:चूजा, लड़की, ...
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