chick
English
/t͡ʃɪk/
noun
Definitions
- A young bird.
- A young chicken.
- (term of endearment) A young child.
- (slang) A young, especially attractive, woman or teenage girl.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English chicke inherited from Old English ċicen.
Origin
Old English
ċicen
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Frankenchicken English
- boy English
- chick boy English
- chick flick English
- chick flickish English
- chickboy English
- chickdom English
- chicken English
- chicken coop English
- chicken cordon bleu English
- chicken finger English
- chickenability English
- chickenarian English
- chickenboner English
- chickenburger English
- chickenfurter English
- chickenhawk English
- chickenhead English
- chickenhouse English
- chickenish English
- chickenize English
- chickenless English
- chickenlike English
- chickenlips English
- chickenman English
- chickenry English
- chickenshit English
- chickenwort English
- chickeny English
- chickenyard English
- chickhood English
- chickie English
- chickification English
- chicklet English
- chicklike English
- chickling English
- chicks English
- chicksploitation English
- chickweed English
- chicky English
- cock English
- dab English
- dabchick English
- flick English
- nonchicken English
- pea English
- peachick English
- prairie chicken English
- weed English
- Chick German
- Chicken German
- ċicen Old English
- chicke Middle English
- chiken Middle English
- sicín Irish
- tsikboy Cebuano
- tsiksboy Cebuano
- *kiukīn gmw-pro
- 치킨 Korean
- chicken Scots
- boy
- dab
- pea
- cock
- weed
- flick
- chicky
- chicks
- chickie
- chicken
- chicklet
- peachick
- dabchick
- chickdom
- chickeny
- chickboy
- chickenry
- chickhood
- chick boy
- chickling
- chicklike
- chickweed
- chickenman
- nonchicken
- chickenish
- chickenize
- chickenhead
- chick flick
- chickenshit
- chickenless
- chickenlips
- chickenlike
- chickenhawk
- chickenyard
- chickenwort
- chickenhouse
- chicken coop
- chickenarian
- chickenboner
- chickenfurter
- chickenburger
- chicken finger
- Frankenchicken
- chickenability
- chickification
- chick flickish
- prairie chicken
- chicksploitation
- chicken cordon bleu