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chickenshit

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Etymology

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Fromchicken +‎shit.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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chickenshit (comparativemorechickenshit,superlativemostchickenshit)

  1. (slang, vulgar)Petty; contemptibly unimportant.(Comparebullshit.)
  2. (vulgar, slang)Cowardly.
    Howchickenshit of that girl to just stand there and do nothing.

Noun

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chickenshit (countable anduncountable,pluralchickenshits)

  1. (slang, vulgar) A petty and contemptible thing or things.
    Don't waste your time on thatchickenshit.
    • 2010 December 15, A.J. Jacobs, “George H.W. Bush*: What I've Learned”, inEsquire‎[1]:
      I went to see Lyndon Johnson, and I was telling him I wanted to run for Senate. And he said, "The difference between the Senate and the House is the difference between chicken salad andchicken shit." Johnson was amazing.
  2. (slang, vulgar) Acoward.
    I told him I wasn't having his insults, and he just backed right down. What achickenshit.
  3. (militaryslang, vulgar) A low-ranking officer who lords over and needlessly makes life miserable for his underlings; a petty, abusivemartinet.
    Thatchickenshit drove his men nearly tomutiny.
  4. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically:seechicken,‎shit: chicken manure.

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Translations

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coward
contemptible thing
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