Chick
noun
A baby bird, especially a young chicken.
The farmer has many chicks in his coop.
Often appears as...
- spring chick
- new chick
noun
A young or inexperienced person, especially a girl or young woman.
Hey chick, do you want to join us for karaoke tonight?
Often appears as...
- city chick
- country chick
Usage tips
Informal
Colloquial
interjection
An expression or exclamation typically used to address a girlfriend or female friend.
Chick, you are not going to believe what happened today!
Often appears as...
- hey chick
- what's up chick
Usage tips
Informal, Friendly
Colloquial
noun
A baby bird, especially a young chicken.
The farmer has many chicks in his coop.
Often appears as...
- spring chick
- new chick
noun
A young or inexperienced person, especially a girl or young woman.
Hey chick, do you want to join us for karaoke tonight?
Often appears as...
- city chick
- country chick
Usage tips
Informal
Colloquial
interjection
An expression or exclamation typically used to address a girlfriend or female friend.
Chick, you are not going to believe what happened today!
Often appears as...
- hey chick
- what's up chick
Usage tips
Informal, Friendly
Colloquial
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Age Sensitive
Use 'chick' for very young birds, not older ones. 'Chick' implies youth and immaturity.
Look at that chick just learning to fly.
Pro Tip 2/3Species Specific
Though 'chick' usually means baby chickens, it can refer to any baby bird.
The robin fed her chicks in the nest.
Pro Tip 3/3Farming Context
Associated with farming or raising birds. Use 'chick' when talking about agriculture.
The farmer counted all the new chicks this morning.
Pro Tip 1/3Age Sensitive
Use 'chick' for very young birds, not older ones. 'Chick' implies youth and immaturity.
Look at that chick just learning to fly.
Pro Tip 2/3Species Specific
Though 'chick' usually means baby chickens, it can refer to any baby bird.
The robin fed her chicks in the nest.
Pro Tip 3/3Farming Context
Associated with farming or raising birds. Use 'chick' when talking about agriculture.
The farmer counted all the new chicks this morning.
Pro Tip 1/3Age Sensitive
Use 'chick' for very young birds, not older ones. 'Chick' implies youth and immaturity.
Look at that chick just learning to fly.
Pro Tip 2/3Species Specific
Though 'chick' usually means baby chickens, it can refer to any baby bird.
The robin fed her chicks in the nest.
Pro Tip 3/3Farming Context
Associated with farming or raising birds. Use 'chick' when talking about agriculture.
The farmer counted all the new chicks this morning.
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Sex Determination: More...
but you can remember that when it comes to painted turtles, they are all hot chicks and cool dudes. For some tropical fish, the question of will it be a boy or will it be a girl isn't settled until even later in life. You see, clownfish all start out their lives as males, However, as they mature, they become female.
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The science and...
that sometimes partners do not return from foraging indeed in some times when the old partner does not return new partners are acquired even occasionally including same gender partners to help rear the developing chick now what you see here is the birth of a killer whale calf now that calf emerges into a
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Rare Video of Endangered...
day and the mothers take over at night but when the last egg hatches the female heads south and the male rears the chicks until they become independent about 20 days later vin hopes his work filming the spoon-billed sandpiper will help awaken global attention to an
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Fighting Over Abandoned...
orphans in the end there's no chance that one female can raise a foundling by herself and almost all abandoned chicks are abandoned again one parent is needed to keep the cheek warm while the other goes for food
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How Climate Change...
the parents have to go further away for pack ice and food when a parent comes back its chicks recognize its call and are led away on a long steeple chase over the rocks to a place where they can be fed in peace
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What are animals...
to their chick who is waiting for them. They nest on the most remote islands in the oceans of the world, and this is what it looks like. Passing life from one generation to the next is the chain of being.
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Deep Sea Diving For Food...
spring has made life easier the edge of the ice is nearer than it used to be and getting food for the chicks is that much quicker on the other hand the chicks are growing fast and are a lot more demanding
Video examples
Penguin Chicks Struggle...
She's keen to start parenting but the father needs persuading to surrender the chick he's been caring for all winter.
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The Most Dramatic...
Whilst the more advanced chicks take to the air
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Fish Vs Bird PIPE Blue...
whilst the more advanced chicks take to the air
Video examples
Sex Determination: More...
but you can remember that when it comes to painted turtles, they are all hot chicks and cool dudes. For some tropical fish, the question of will it be a boy or will it be a girl isn't settled until even later in life. You see, clownfish all start out their lives as males, However, as they mature, they become female.
Video examples
The science and...
that sometimes partners do not return from foraging indeed in some times when the old partner does not return new partners are acquired even occasionally including same gender partners to help rear the developing chick now what you see here is the birth of a killer whale calf now that calf emerges into a
Video examples
Rare Video of Endangered...
day and the mothers take over at night but when the last egg hatches the female heads south and the male rears the chicks until they become independent about 20 days later vin hopes his work filming the spoon-billed sandpiper will help awaken global attention to an
Video examples
Fighting Over Abandoned...
orphans in the end there's no chance that one female can raise a foundling by herself and almost all abandoned chicks are abandoned again one parent is needed to keep the cheek warm while the other goes for food
Video examples
How Climate Change...
the parents have to go further away for pack ice and food when a parent comes back its chicks recognize its call and are led away on a long steeple chase over the rocks to a place where they can be fed in peace
Video examples
What are animals...
to their chick who is waiting for them. They nest on the most remote islands in the oceans of the world, and this is what it looks like. Passing life from one generation to the next is the chain of being.
Video examples
Deep Sea Diving For Food...
spring has made life easier the edge of the ice is nearer than it used to be and getting food for the chicks is that much quicker on the other hand the chicks are growing fast and are a lot more demanding
Video examples
Penguin Chicks Struggle...
She's keen to start parenting but the father needs persuading to surrender the chick he's been caring for all winter.
Video examples
The Most Dramatic...
Whilst the more advanced chicks take to the air
Video examples
Fish Vs Bird PIPE Blue...
whilst the more advanced chicks take to the air
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Quote examples
Kamaru Usman
Nigerian Athlete
Wrestling definitely shaped the direction of my life because, before that, I wanted to fit in so much. I wanted to be one of the cool cats. I was friends with the captain of the football team because he had all the chicks. I wanted to be that guy.
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Angela Bettis
American Actress
I don't know if I feel a responsibility to encourage women, I just do! Yes, I think all of us chicks should be inspired and create! In whatever way that inspiration comes, we should shine! Honestly, I feel the same way about men.
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Ronda Rousey
American Athlete
Every chick I try to intimidate in a different way. You have to think about their personality. You have to think about what would get under that particular person's skin the most.
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Mojo Rawley
American Wrestler
If my character is over the top talking about partying and chicks and living the dream, then I'm going to go out and want to party more.
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Nina Hagen
German Musician
Maybe one day I'll have a big hit, and the world will make a big sex symbol out of me like they always do when there's a new chick.
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Andi Dorfman
American Celebrity
I'm not just the tough chick from Atlanta who's an attorney. I'm a girl who wants to be courted and have the love of her life.
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Cher
American Musician
I won't be able to do what I'm doing forever. There aren't that many scripts floating around for fifty-year-old chicks.
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Sammy Hagar
American Musician
Sometimes you're afraid to fall in love with a chick, but she sucks you in anyway.
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Debra Wilson
American Comedian
Chick Corea was a great influence on me, musically, as I was growing up.
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Carlene Carter
American Musician
I always wanted to be the rockin'est country chick in the universe.
Quote examples
Kamaru Usman
Nigerian Athlete
Wrestling definitely shaped the direction of my life because, before that, I wanted to fit in so much. I wanted to be one of the cool cats. I was friends with the captain of the football team because he had all the chicks. I wanted to be that guy.
Quote examples
Angela Bettis
American Actress
I don't know if I feel a responsibility to encourage women, I just do! Yes, I think all of us chicks should be inspired and create! In whatever way that inspiration comes, we should shine! Honestly, I feel the same way about men.
Quote examples
Ronda Rousey
American Athlete
Every chick I try to intimidate in a different way. You have to think about their personality. You have to think about what would get under that particular person's skin the most.
Quote examples
Mojo Rawley
American Wrestler
If my character is over the top talking about partying and chicks and living the dream, then I'm going to go out and want to party more.
Quote examples
Nina Hagen
German Musician
Maybe one day I'll have a big hit, and the world will make a big sex symbol out of me like they always do when there's a new chick.
Quote examples
Andi Dorfman
American Celebrity
I'm not just the tough chick from Atlanta who's an attorney. I'm a girl who wants to be courted and have the love of her life.
Quote examples
Cher
American Musician
I won't be able to do what I'm doing forever. There aren't that many scripts floating around for fifty-year-old chicks.
Quote examples
Sammy Hagar
American Musician
Sometimes you're afraid to fall in love with a chick, but she sucks you in anyway.
Quote examples
Debra Wilson
American Comedian
Chick Corea was a great influence on me, musically, as I was growing up.
Quote examples
Carlene Carter
American Musician
I always wanted to be the rockin'est country chick in the universe.
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