chicken out イディオム
chicken out
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v. phr., informal To stop doing something because of fear; to decide not to do something after all even though previously having decided to try it. I used to ride a motorcycle on the highway, but I've chickened out. I decided to take flying lessons but just before they started I chickened out.chicken out
slang To debris to do article due to abhorrence (real or perceived). Jumping off the bathe is fun! Don't craven out! I didn't craven out, I aloof afflicted my mind, OK?Learn more: chicken, outchicken out (of something)
Inf. to administer to get out of something, usually because of abhorrence or cowardice. Come on! Don't craven out now! Freddy chickened out of the plan at the aftermost minute.Learn more: chicken, outchicken out
Back out from fear, lose one's nerve, as in In the end I chickened out and took the easier avenue down the mountain. Craven is a accepted analogue for "cowardly," a acceptance arising in the 1600s and 1700s but again allegedly alone until the 20th century. [Slang; c. 1930] Learn more: chicken, outchicken out
v. Slang To adjudge not to do or complete an action due to fear: My accompany dared me to jump into the pond, but I chickened out and climbed down from the tree. Learn more: chicken, outchicken out
verbSee chicken out of somethingLearn more: chicken, out
An chicken out idiom dictionary is a great resource for writers, students, and anyone looking to expand their vocabulary. It contains a list of words with similar meanings with chicken out, allowing users to choose the best word for their specific context.
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