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chestnutA round or oval horny plate found on the inner side of the leg of a horse or other animal, similar to a birthmark on a human.Rate it:
chestnuthorse-chestnutRate it:
chestnutOf a deep reddish-brown colour, like that of a chestnut.Rate it:
chew ofto scoldRate it:
chew offUsed other than as an idiom: see chew, off.Rate it:
chew offTo reprimand, to scoldRate it:
chew onto consider, to ponderRate it:
chew outTo lecture, scold, reprimand, or rebuke.Rate it:
chew overTo think deeply about; to ponder or mull over.Rate it:
chew somebody outTo berate; to shout at someone.Rate it:
Chew Someone OutTo handle someone roughly and scold them severelyRate it:
chew the cudTo meditate or ponder before answering; to be deep in thought; to ruminate.Rate it:
Chew the FatTo talk in a friendly and relaxed mannerRate it:
chew the fatTo chat idly or generally waste time talking.Rate it:
chew the meat and spit out the bonesTo take in a great deal of information and selectively disregard some of it as invalid or inapplicableRate it:
chew the sceneryTo display excessive emotion or to act in an exaggerated manner while performing; to be melodramatic; to be flamboyant.Rate it:
chew upto chew so as to make something pulpyRate it:
chew upto ruin (especially land), by diggingRate it:
chew upto defeat utterlyRate it:
Chew Up the SceneryTo describe something in an exaggerated manner or to show hyper-emotionsRate it:
Chew Your CudTo have a detailed analysis about anything or to think about something in a very deep mannerRate it:
chicken feedA very small or insignificant quantity, especially of money.Rate it:
chicken feedFood given to poultry.Rate it:
Chicken FeedVery small amount of money that is not enough to manage a living or scarce piece of information or clueRate it:
chicken filletUsed other than as an idiom: A piece of chicken breast meat.Rate it:
chicken filletA piece of rubber or silicone placed in a woman's bra under the breast to increase apparent size and/or create more cleavage.Rate it:
chicken liverA coward.Rate it:
chicken liverUsed other than as an idiom: see chicken, liver.Rate it:
chicken outTo shy away from a daring task; to decline, refuse, or avoid something due to fear or uncertainty.Rate it:
chicken outlack nerves to actRate it:
chicken outBack-out of an activity because of fear or other mindless reason. Refuse to keep your word.Rate it:
chicken scratchChicken feed consisting of random mixed grains such as corn, wheat, barley, sorghum and milling by-products.Rate it:
chicken scratchCramped or illegible handwriting.Rate it:
chicken scratchA type of cross-stitch embroidery done on gingham fabric.Rate it:
chickenizationThe process of chickenizing, making into a vertically and horizontally integrated industry.Rate it:
chickenizeTo make chicken-like or suitable for chickens.Rate it:
chickenizeTo make into a vertically and horizontally integrated industry.Rate it:
chickens come home to roostA person's past wrongdoings will always return to negatively affect them.Rate it:
Chickens Come Home to RoostCertain words or actions, which carry evil intentions, always haunt a person - who uses them or carries them outRate it:
chickens coming home to roostConsequences visited upon someone who originally had appeared to escape them.Rate it:
chicks before dicksA woman should prioritize her female friends over her boyfriend or husband.Rate it:
child's playSomething particularly simple or easy.Rate it:
childhood friendUsed other than as an idiom: see childhood, friend. (This entry is here for translation purposes only.)Rate it:
children should be seen and not heardChildren should behave well and be quiet, especially in the presence of adults.Rate it:
chill girlUsed other than as an idiom: see chill, girl.Rate it:
chill girlA woman who denies or dismisses sexism and/or misogyny.Rate it:
Chill OutCalm down, relax or feel light and relievedRate it:
chilly climateA male-dominated environment where both overt and subtle forms of discrimination lead to the unequal treatment of womenRate it:
chime inTo talk; to join in conversation or discussion.Rate it:
chin musicIdle chatterRate it:

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