Chicken in spanish
pronunciation: poʊjoʊ part of speech: noun
chicken1 = pollo.
Example: For example, a paper that discusses diseases in dogs, cats, and chickens might have only the part about dogs abstracted if the user group is doing research on diseases in dogs.more:
» be (just) chicken feed = ser pecata minuta, ser una miseria, no ser nada, ser insignificante.
Example: $2.5 million may be chicken feed to you, but here in the real world it is a big deal.» be no chicken = no ser cobarde.
Example: I admire Governor Perdue's courage; he is no chicken like Mike Tyson.» be no chicken = no ser ningún jovencito.
Example: Her Swazi tracker said that Amy was the best shot he had ever seen -- and he is no chicken, being the progenitor of various grandchildren.» be no spring chicken = estar ya bastante madurito, estar ya entradito/metidito en años, no ser ya ningún niño, no ser ya ningún jovencito, no ser ya ningún chaval, no estar ya para trotes.
Example: He's such a slow coach -- I run faster than him and am no spring chicken.» chicken and egg situation = dilema de qué es primero el huevo o la gallina.
Example: It's a kind of chicken and egg situation as to which comes first.» chicken breast = pechucah de pollo.
Example: We've pulled together more than two dozen ways to bring new life to America's favorite weeknight staple, chicken breasts.» chicken broth = caldo de pollo.
Example: As a matter of interest to weight watchers, canned chicken broth has twice as many calories as canned beef broth.» chicken cage = jaula para pollos, jaula para gallinas.
Example: This feed additive is nothing more than chicken feces, feathers and uneaten chicken feed collected from the floor of crowded chicken cages.» chicken casserole = pollo a la cazuela.
Example: It's a real home cooking style chicken casserole recipe that everyone in the family will love.» chicken-coop = gallinero.
Example: The two flocks of chickens are rotated through the three coops so that one chicken-coop is always empty.» chicken culture = crianza de pollos.
Example: That is, if you're getting a degree in chicken culture or whatever you call it - and we do give a Ph.D. in chicken raising - I guess you don't have to use the library very often.» chicken droppings = excremento de gallina, gallinaza, estiércol de gallina.
Example: I got a very interesting contribution from a farmer who successfully controlled foot rot in goats and cattle using fresh chicken droppings.» chicken drumstick = muslo de pollo.
Example: Peel back the skin on each chicken drumstick to the bone and trim, using kitchen scissors.» chicken egg = huevo de gallina.
Example: Contrary to popular belief, a brown chicken egg is not healthier than a white chicken egg.» chicken faeces = excremento de gallina, gallinaza, estiércol de gallina.
Example: This feed additive is nothing more than chicken feces, feathers and uneaten chicken feed collected from the floor of crowded chicken cages.» chicken farming = avicultura, cría de aves.
Example: Over the last 15 years, the country has seen a boom in chicken farming.» chicken feed = pienso para gallinas, pienso para pollos.
Example: Commercially produced chicken feed has the right level of nutrients, but it is highly processed as well as cooked, leaching a lot of the nutrition.» chicken fillet = filete de pollo.
Example: I'm getting sick of trying to think of new things to do with chicken fillets for dinner.» chicken fricassee = fricasé de pollo, estofado de pollo.
Example: Chicken fricassee is a stewed dish made with chicken.» chicken liver = hígado de pollo.
Example: Food samples included a selection of sausages, beverages, sliced meat products, including chicken liver, and some fruits, including raspberries, bananas, and banana peels.» chicken manure = excremento de gallina, gallinaza, estiércol de gallina.
Example: If it's left sitting on the surface, much of the nitrogen, particularly from chicken manure, can be lost as ammonia gas.» chicken nugget = nugget de pollo, pepita de pollo.
Example: He replied that children should not eat any form of reconstituted meat, of mechanically recovered meat, such as chicken nuggets.» chicken place = asadero de pollos.
Example: Most burger joints, chicken places and smoothie shops link their star product to their name.» chicken pox [chickenpox] = varicela.
Example: Chicken pox is a highly contagious childhood disease that is characterized by small red, itchy blisters.» chicken raising = crianza de pollos.
Example: That is, if you're getting a degree in chicken culture or whatever you call it - and we do give a Ph.D. in chicken raising - I guess you don't have to use the library very often.» chicken roaster pan = sartén para asar pollos.
Example: Established in 1996, the company specialises in the manufacture of non-stick cookware, air beds, food mincers, coffee cups, cake pans, chicken roaster pans, etc.» chicken rotisserie = asador de pollos.
Example: This high end chicken rotisserie wasn't necessarily designed for home use, but it proved to be popular among many demanding homeowners .» chicken rotisserie = asadero de pollos.
Example: And later they had lunch at a chicken rotisserie in a busy Manila shopping center.» chickenshed = gallinero.
Example: I first used the remedy when I had a problem with a pesky rat who kept tunnelling into the chickenshed.» chicken skin = carne de gallina, piel de gallina.
Example: She has really bad chickenskin all over her upper arms and patches on her thighs and upper and lower back.» chicken thigh = muslo de pollo.
Example: Chicken thighs are not only tasty, but they're easy on your wallet, too.» chicken wire = tela metálica, malla metálica.
Example: Probably the cheapest and simplest way to build large compost bins suitable for bigger gardens is to make them out of chicken wire.» don't count your chickens before they are hatched = no cantes victoria antes de tiempo, no vendas la leche antes de ordeñar la vaca.
Example: You never know what may happen between now and August, so don't count your chickens before they are hatched.» free-range chicken = pollo de corral, pollo de campo, pollo de granja.
Example: Free-range chickens must be allowed outside for at least half their lives and are grown more slowly, to be killed at eight weeks.» raise + chickens = criar pollos.
Example: Sure, fresh eggs are a great reason to raise chickens, but it doesn't end there.» roast(ed) chicken = pollo asado.
Example: A whole roasted chicken with root vegetables is a classic dinner and your oven will do all the work!.» run (a)round like + a headless chicken = correr como un pollo sin cabeza.
Example: I wasn't a technically gifted footballer; I would waste my energy running around like a headless chicken chasing the ball.» spring chicken = pollo joven.
Example: Spring chickens or poussin are perfect barbecuing material and pretty easy to find at good butchers and supermarkets.» spring chicken = muchacho, chaval, chico, jovencito, zagal, nene.
Example: He says fifty-three degrees below zero is too cold for a spring chicken like him.» the chickens come home to roost = cría cuervos y te sacarán los ojos; el que la hace, la paga; donde las dan, las toman; cosechas lo que siembras; el mundo da muchas vueltas; siembra vientos y recogerás tempestades; aquellos polvos traen estos lodos. [Derivado de la expresión original "Curses, like chickens, come home to roost"]
Example: These particular chickens do come home to roost = Derivado de la expresión original "Curses, like chickens, come home to roost".chicken2 = cobarde, cobardica, miedoso, gallina, cagueta.
Example: She was so chicken she wouldn't even go on the monkey bars.more:
» chicken-hearted = cobarde, miedoso, pusilánime, timorato, medroso.
Example: It's the most chicken-hearted thing I've seen in football in years.» chicken-livered = cobarde, miedoso, pusilánime, timorato, medroso.
Example: If I were to make a New Year's resolution, it would be to stop being chicken-livered and dependent on others.chicken out (on/of)3 = acobardarse, amedrentarse, achicarse, rajarse, no hacer Algo por cobardía, no hacer algo por miedo, retirarse por cobardía, retirarse por miedo, echarse atrás.
Example: So basically they are chickening out of the debate.