chick
NounUS[chik]/tʃɪk/1 syllable
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Translations
Noun young chicken
- Spanish
- pollito
- French
- poussin
- German
- Küken
- Italian
- pulcino
- Portuguese
- pintinho
- Turkish
- civciv
- Russian
- цыплёнок cypljónok
- Arabic
- فَرُّوج farrūj
- Chinese
- 小鸡 xiǎojī
- Japanese
- ひよこ hiyoko
23 more languages
- Dutch
- kuiken
- Polish
- kurczak
- Swedish
- kyckling
- Korean
- 병아리 byeong'ari
- Hungarian
- csibe
- Portuguese (PT)
- pintainho
- Chinese (Trad.)
- 小雞 xiǎojī
- Albanian
- kukuvriq
- Catalan
- pollet
- Czech
- kuře
- Danish
- kylling
- Esperanto
- kokido
- Finnish
- tipu
- Georgian
- წიწილა c̣ic̣ila
- Latvian
- cālis
- Lithuanian
- viščiukas
- Norwegian
- kylling
- Romanian
- pui
- Scottish Gaelic
- isean
- Serbo-Croatian
- pile
- Slovak
- kurča
- Swahili
- kifaranga
- Welsh
- cyw
Noun young bird
- Spanish
- polluelo
- French
- oisillon
- German
- Küken
- Italian
- pulcino
- Portuguese
- filhote
- Russian
- птене́ц ptenéc
- Arabic
- فَرْخ farḵ
- Chinese
- 雏鸟 chúniǎo
- Japanese
- 雛 hina
- Dutch
- kuiken
20 more languages
- Polish
- pisklę
- Greek
- πουλάκι pouláki
- Korean
- 새끼새 saekkisae
- Portuguese (PT)
- pinto
- Chinese (Trad.)
- 雛鳥 chúniǎo
- Albanian
- zogth
- Czech
- ptáče
- Danish
- fugleunge
- Esperanto
- birdido
- Finnish
- linnunpoikanen
- Georgian
- ბარტყი barṭq̇i
- Hebrew
- אֶפְרוֹחַ efróaḥ
- Latvian
- cālis
- Lithuanian
- paukščiukas
- Norwegian
- kylling
- Romanian
- pui
- Scottish Gaelic
- isean
- Serbo-Croatian
- pile
- Swahili
- kinda
- Walloon
- djonne
The main translation for each meaning, from the langtolang.com multilingual dictionary. Each word links to its full entry there.
Webster's Dictionary (1913)
Chick (chĭk), intransitive verb
Origin: OE. chykkyn, chyke, chicken.
To sprout, as seed in the ground; to vegetate. Thomas Chalmers
Chick noun
1. A chicken.
2. A child or young person; — a term of endearment. William Shakespeare
3. a young woman; — often considered offensive. slang
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54 · with additions: GCIDE editors