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chick

UK/t͡ʃɪk/ US/ˈtʃɪk/ common slang

noun

Origin

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.

Phrases

  • biker chick
  • checkout chick
  • chick boy
  • chick car
  • chick flick
  • chick lit
  • chick magnet
  • chick with a dick

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