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píšče piščánec chicken, pogovorno chick

pečen píšče, piščánec roast chicken
pišče več ve kot koklja (figurativno) he's teaching his grandmother to suck eggs

chick [čik] samostalnik
pogovorno pišče; golobček; otročiček; srček, ljubica

chicken [číkin] samostalnik
pišče, kokoš, kura; kuretina; otročiček
figurativno zelenec; strahopetec

to count one's chickens before they are hatched delati račun brez krčmarja
that's my chicken to je moja stvar
to get it where the chicken got the axe biti strogo grajan
chicken roost kurnik
no chicken ne več rosno mlad
chicken wire žična ograja

chuck¹ [čʌk] samostalnik
kokoška, pišče; kokanje, kokodakanje; cmokanje, tlesk(anje)

chucky [čʌ́ki] samostalnik
pišče; srček

poult [póult] samostalnik
pišče, fazanček, puranček, mlada perutnina

squab chick [skwɔ́bčik] samostalnik
komaj godno pišče

egg¹ [eg] samostalnik
jajce
sleng letalska bomba
ameriško, sleng neotesanec, fant, dečko

in the egg v zarodku
sleng a bad egg pokvarjenec
sleng a good egg dober dečko
like a Curate's egg samo deloma dober, v splošnem pa slab
to have (ali put) all one's eggs in one basket staviti vse na eno karto
to teach one's grandmother to suck eggs pišče več od koklje ve
sleng goose egg ničla, nič
to crush in the egg v kali zatreti
as full as an egg do vrha poln
to get eggs for one's money preveč plačati
to lay eggs nesti jajca
vojska sl polagati mine
as sure as eggs is eggs popolnoma gotovo
to tread upon eggs hoditi zelo oprezno
hard-boiled egg v trdo kuhano jajce
soft-boiled egg v mehko kuhano jajce
poached egg skrknjeno jajce
wind (ali addle) egg gnilo jajce
white of egg beljak
yolk of egg rumenjak
fried eggs pečena jajca "na oko"
scrambled eggs cvrtje

grandmother [grǽn(d)mʌðə] samostalnik
stara mama, babica

to teach one's grandmother to suck eggs pišče več od koklje ve

kóklja broody hen; hen

pišče več kot kóklja vé (figurativno) to teach one's grandmother to suck eggs