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spring chicken

The correct spelling is spring chicken.

How to pronounce spring chicken

noun

Say it like: Spr-ing- ch-ike-n

The correct spelling is spring chicken. A chicken for eating while it is still young.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.A chicken for eating while it is still young.
  2. 2.(chiefly in negative constructions) A person who is still young.

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