Palabra Inglés del Día

chicken

pollo

Definiciones

inglés > español
chicken
1. s. (Gallus gallus) Pollo.
2. s. Pollo (carne de este animal).
3. s. Figurativamente, cobarde.
4. s. Joven, adolescente.
Uso: coloquial
5. s. Especialmente, varón joven y lampiño.
Uso: jerga
6. adj. Cobarde.
7. vi. Acobardarse.
inglés > inglés
chicken
1. s. A domestic fowl, Gallus gallus, especially when young.
2. s. The meat from this bird eaten as food.
3. s. (slang) A coward.
4. s. (slang) A young or inexperienced person.
5. s. (Polari) A young, attractive, slim man, usually having little body hair; compare chickenhawk.
6. s. The game of dare.
7. s. A confrontational game in which the participants move toward each other at high speed (usually in automobiles); the player who turns first to avoid col
Don't play chicken with a freight train; you're guaranteed to lose.
8. s. A simple dance in which the movements of a chicken are imitated.
9. adj. (informal) Cowardly.
Why do you refuse to fight? Huh, I guess you're just too chicken.
10. v. (intransitive) To avoid a situation one is afraid of.
11. s. (UK dialectal or obsolete) plural of chick
español > inglés
pollo
1. n-m. chicken (meat)
pollo frito - fried chicken
2. n-m. young chicken (specially a male, or one of unspecified gender)
3. n-m. (colloquial) fuss, scene
montar un pollo - to make a fuss
4. n-m. (colloquial) (gay slang) twink (a young, attractive, slim man)
5. adj. (Chile, slang) unexperienced