chick

Definition

  • noun: a baby bird
  • noun: a domestic 'chicken'
  • synonyms: vegetate, chicken, offspring

Examples

  • a mother hen and her 'chicks'

  • a cute 'chick'

  • eagle 'chicks'

Movie quotes

  • (..) You should know that. Look, Moscow think s Polyakov's... ...working for them. Every now and then we give him the odd file to take back to them. Chick en feed, just to keep his bosses happy. But Polyakov's our Joe. - He's a part of a big operation. - Operation Witchcraft. Yes, I know. (..)
    2011 Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
  • (..) By you in the house you persuaded the Treasury to pay for. Witchcraft's intelligence is genuine. It's been gold. It's just enough glitter amongst the chick en feed. Control didn't believe in miracles or in Witchcraft. But you were lazy and greedy and so you hounded him (..)
    2011 Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy