What is the difference between CHIC and CHICKEN ?!


Question: From the Miriam Webster Dictionary:

CHIC
Pronunciation: \?shēk\
Function: noun
Etymology: French
Date: 1856

1: smart elegance and sophistication especially of dress or manner : style <wears her clothes with superb chic>.
2: a distinctive mode of dress or manner associated with a fashionable lifestyle, ideology, or pursuit <wearing the latest in urban chic>
3: a faddishly popular quality or appeal; also : something (as a practice or interest) having such appeal <the transient tides of academic chic

In addition, Chic is used as an abbreviation on menus for various dishes made with chicken.

And CHICK, spelled with a "K" is a term describing a baby chicken, or a slang term for a young woman.

Doc


Answers: From the Miriam Webster Dictionary:

CHIC
Pronunciation: \?shēk\
Function: noun
Etymology: French
Date: 1856

1: smart elegance and sophistication especially of dress or manner : style <wears her clothes with superb chic>.
2: a distinctive mode of dress or manner associated with a fashionable lifestyle, ideology, or pursuit <wearing the latest in urban chic>
3: a faddishly popular quality or appeal; also : something (as a practice or interest) having such appeal <the transient tides of academic chic

In addition, Chic is used as an abbreviation on menus for various dishes made with chicken.

And CHICK, spelled with a "K" is a term describing a baby chicken, or a slang term for a young woman.

Doc

i dinnae ken

CHIC has less letters than CHICKEN :D

u kiddin me , right?

Chick is a baby chicken & a chicken is an adult.

a female and a scary person

A chick is a baby bird of either gender

a chicken is a young female hen
A cockerel is a young male
A pullet is a young laying bird

As they get older they become hens and cockz. (rooster in the US)

The z is to overcome yahoo's over zealous censorship.





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