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| Engleză | Română |
| chicken breast n | (food: white meat) | piept de pui s.n. |
| Please cut me a slice of chicken breast because I don't like the dark meat. |
| chicken broth n | (thin soup) (folosită la supe) | zeamă de pui fiert s.f. |
| To make the soup, I add vegetables and rice to a chicken broth. |
| chicken feed n | (food for poultry) | mâncare pentru pui s.f. |
| They put marigolds in the chicken feed to make the chickens turn yellow. |
| chicken feed n | US, informal, figurative (money: insignificant amount) | sumă foarte mică s.f. |
| To a millionaire, ten dollars is chicken feed. |
| chicken Kiev n | (fried poultry dish) (șnițel de piept de pui umplut) | pui Kiev, pui à la Kiev s.m. |
| chicken noodle soup n | (meat, noodles in broth) | supă de pui cu tăiței s.f. |
| There's nothing better than chicken noodle soup when you're not feeling well. |
| chicken nuggets npl | (pieces of breaded chicken) | șnițel de pui s.n. |
| The fast food restaurant offered a choice between hamburgers and chicken nuggets. |
| chicken out vi | slang (lose the courage to do [sth]) | a-și pierde curajul loc.vb. |
| The would-be skydiver chickened out and didn't jump. |
| chicken out of doing [sth] v expr | slang (not be brave enough to do) (de frică) | a abandona vb.tranz. |
| a se retrage vb.pron. |
| a-i fi frică să expr.vb. |
| Lee chickened out of going on the roller coaster at the last minute. |
| chicken salad n | (salad with chicken) | salată cu pui s.f. |
| Chicken salad is made with bits of chicken and mayonnaise. |
| chicken soup n | (food: soup with chicken) | supă de pui s.f. |
| Chicken soup often contains noodles. |
| chicken stock n | (broth) | supă de pui s.f. |
| She boiled the carcass with vegetables to make a delicious chicken stock. |
| chicken wings npl | (chicken's wings in sauce) | aripi de pui s.f.pl. |
| John always dips his chicken wings in ranch dressing. |
| chicken wire n | (hexagonal mesh used as fence) | plasă de sârmă s.f. |
chickenpox,
also US: chicken pox n | colloquial (viral disease) | vărsat de vânt s.n. |
| varicelă s.f. |
| Chickenpox can be far more severe if you catch it in adulthood. |
| drumstick n | (food: chicken leg) | copan s.n. |
| pulpă de pui loc.subst. |
| If you order dark meat you get a drumstick and a thigh. |
| fried chicken n | (chicken meat cooked in fat) | pui prăjit s.m. |
| If you are watching your weight, order baked chicken instead of fried chicken. |
| play chicken vtr + n | (test courage) | a se juca de-a curajoșii expr.vb. |
| a vedea care e mai fricos expr.vb. |
| The teenagers played chicken in their cars, driving directly towards one another. |
| Adolescenții se jucau de-a curajoșii, conducând ca și cum ar vrea să se bușească. |
| spring chicken n | (young fowl) | găină tânără s.f. |
| puică s.f. |
| spring chicken n | figurative, slang (young person) | pifan s.m. |
| boboc s.m. |
| She's no spring chicken but she still goes jogging every morning. |
