chick.
A young bird.
Meaning & usage
A young bird.
A young bird. A young chicken.
An attractive, young woman; or, more generally, a woman.
This chick's a machine but her friend is way more fun.
They're going to have a chick weekend. No guys allowed.
A friendly fighter aircraft.
A young child.
Where this word comes from
From Middle English chicke, chike, variation of chiken (“chicken", also "chick”), from Old English ċicen, ċycen (“chicken”). Sense of "young woman" dates to at least 1860 (compare chit (“young, pert woman”)). More at chicken.
To sprout, as seed does in the ground; to vegetate.
To compress the lips and then separate them quickly, resulting in a percussive noise.
Where this word comes from
From Middle English chicke, chike, variation of chiken (“chicken", also "chick”), from Old English ċicen, ċycen (“chicken”). Sense of "young woman" dates to at least 1860 (compare chit (“young, pert woman”)). More at chicken.
A screen or blind made of finely slit bamboo and twine, hung in doorways or windows.
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from Hindustani (Hindi चिक़ (ciq) / Urdu چق (ciq)), ultimately from Classical Persian چق (čiq).
A chickeen, or zecchino.
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