Definitions

Sorry, no definitions found. Check out and contribute to the discussion of this word!

Etymologies

Sorry, no etymologies found.

Support

Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word chicken's.

Examples

  • The chicken's protests went unheeded as the sheriff grabbed the protesting bird by it's legs, laid it on it's side on the alter, and produced a wickedly large blade.

    Sacrifice Hugh Barlow 2011

  • Apparently, the ideal temperature under a chicken's butt is 95 degrees.

    Archive 2009-04-01 Sarah Lenz 2009

  • The gaff, the metal blade tied to the chicken's leg, was introduced by Spanish colonists who arrived in the country in the 16th century.

    The Ultimate Fighters Ted Lerner 2011

  • In a flash, the blade severed the chicken's head from it's neck and it's protests stopped.

    Sacrifice Hugh Barlow 2011

  • Spread out the chicken's legs from the body, and use your fingers to enlarge the opening of the cavity, so hot air can circulate inside the bird while it's cooking.

    Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall's climate-friendly recipes Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall 2010

  • Apparently, the ideal temperature under a chicken's butt is 95 degrees.

    Which Comes First... Sarah Lenz 2009

  • Livestock died from cold in their barns, chicken's combs froze and fell off, trees exploded and travellers froze to death on the roads.

    Archive 2009-02-01 Heather McDougal 2009

  • Inside the chicken's cavity they found two small, clear bags that contained about 60 grams - about 2.3 ounces - of powder cocaine.

    Boing Boing 2009

  • Livestock died from cold in their barns, chicken's combs froze and fell off, trees exploded and travellers froze to death on the roads.

    I Love New Scientist (fan post) Heather McDougal 2009

  • The challenge had been known to be less than advantageous—an answer to how the chicken's head was severed: guillotined by a royal rainbow, its variegated bend sharpened with colorful muscle.

    Clovertown Peter Kispert 2011

Comments

Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.