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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 girlA woman who denies or dismisses sexism and/or misogyny.Rate it:
chill girlUsed other than as an idiom: see chill, girl.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:
chin upBe happy; cheer up.Rate it:
China syndromeA hypothetical kind of catastrophic failure in which a nuclear reactor melts through the floor of its containment system and penetrates the earth's surface, continuing downward as if (from a Western Hemispheric point of view) traveling through the planet toward China.Rate it:
China syndromeOne instance of such a nuclear mishap.Rate it:
China syndromeA behavior, policy, or situation characteristic of or involving China; an actual or potential catastrophe, especially one involving China.Rate it:
China syndromeA rare disease, first characterized in the early 1990s, which resembles poliomyelitis but which has somewhat different characteristics and occurs in persons vaccinated for poliomyelitis.Rate it:
Chinaman on one's backA drug addiction.Rate it:
Chinaman on one's backWithdrawal symptoms.Rate it:
Chinaman's chanceNo chance; zero possibility; a high or almost certain risk of death or failure.Rate it:
Chinese cherryUsed other than as an idiom: see Chinese, cherry.Rate it:
Chinese cherryAny of several species of genus Prunus:Chinese flowering cherry (Prunus cyclamina)Chinese plum-cherry (Prunus humilis)Chinese sour cherry (Prunus pseudocerasus)Chinese dwarf cherry (Prunus tomentosa)Chinese bush cherry (Prunus tomentosa)Rate it:
Chinese cherryChinese flowering cherry (Prunus cyclamina)Rate it:
Chinese cherryChinese plum-cherry (Prunus humilis)Rate it:
Chinese cherryChinese sour cherry (Prunus pseudocerasus)Rate it:
Chinese cherryChinese dwarf cherry (Prunus tomentosa)Rate it:

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