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Definition of chicken-shit

chicken-shit

adjective

  • feeble.
    Pointing out a member's mistake in the club newsletter was chicken-shit.
    The error was so insignificant in its ramifications that it was chicken-shit for the teacher to punish her for it.

    Last edited on Oct 23 2016. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 02 2009.

  • unimportant.
    The cop gave him a ticket for some chicken-shit moving violation.

    Last edited on Oct 30 2015. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 02 2009.

  • cowardly.

    Last edited on Dec 24 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 02 2009.

  • otherwise generally displeasing.
    What he did was chicken-shit.
    The ticket the cop gave him was chicken-shit.

    Last edited on Oct 30 2015. Submitted by Anonymous on Oct 30 2015.

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Definitions include: adj. 1. Impotent.
Definitions include: wimpy, weak-willed, overly meek and mild, pusillanimous.
Definitions include: a disrespectful, rude, or otherwise unpleasant person.

Other terms relating to 'afraid, scared':

Definitions include: to not do something out of fear; "chicken out".
Definitions include: the inability to urinate in the presence of others.
Definitions include: skittish.
Definitions include: sexually voracious.
Definitions include: to be extremely scared.
Definitions include: nervous.
Definitions include: a scared person.
Definitions include: to not go through with a plan because of fear.
Definitions include: scared.
Definitions include: to be nervous or afraid.
Definitions include: a coward.
Definitions include: see cold feet.
Definitions include: shaken up, flustered. Also shooked.
Definitions include: alternative pronunciation of "scare."
Definitions include: scared.

Other terms relating to 'unimportant, useless':

Definitions include: sarcastic interjection to espouse one's belief that the subject isn't a big deal.
Definitions include: ghetto
Definitions include: an unimportant thing.
Definitions include: a person who is inconsequential, irrelevant, small, unimportant, or worthless.
Definitions include: useless.
Definitions include: Most uses of "shit" also work with "crap", except where noted below.
Definitions include: useless.
Definitions include: something with little effect because - compared to everything else - it's very small.
Definitions include: a person who isn't liked in general.
Definitions include: acronym of "big fucking deal."
Definitions include: something that could be interpreted as important, when in fact it is not.
Definitions include: a big deal.
Definitions include: something insignificant.
Definitions include: to have sex.
Definitions include: useless.

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Other terms relating to 'chicken':

Definitions include: to be okay; not a big concern.
Definitions include: a vocal representation of bass riffs made popular in 1970's funk, and subsequently associated with porn from the same era.
Definitions include: a coward.
Definitions include: a redneck or bigot.
Definitions include: masturbator.
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Definitions include: a female who performs fellatio frequently.
Definitions include: a manipulative female.
Definitions include: to not go through with a plan because of fear.
Definitions include: an expression that precedes a phone call to an Asian drug dealer.
Definitions include: to masturbate.
Definitions include: to masturbate.
Definitions include: to become extremely hopeful about a future occurrence.
Definitions include: an imaginary animal that is ugly, skinny, and female.

Other terms relating to 'shit':

Definitions include: to act superior.
Definitions include: See act like (one's) shit doesn't stink.
Definitions include: used to emphasize the preceding statement.
Definitions include: crazy.
Definitions include: "very".
Definitions include: offensive shade of yellow
Definitions include: a despicable person.
Definitions include: very crazy.
Definitions include: to beat severely.
Definitions include: to beat severely.
Definitions include: foul-smelling loose stools experienced the day after heavy drinking.
Definitions include: to be present in large numbers.
Definitions include: extremely bored.
Definitions include: to make a person extremely bored.
Definitions include: a large muscular person.

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