chicken nugget

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Noun

chicken nugget (plural chicken nuggets)

  1. A small portion of cooked boneless chicken meat in batter prepared by deep-frying.
    • 1986 May 8, The Canberra Times, Australian Captial Territory, page 10, column 2:
      Chicken nuggets, 6 for $ 1.49 are another popular snack item.
    • 2018, Kazerad, Katia: Tell a story, in: Prequel -or- Making a Cat Cry: The Adventure (webcomic), February 6, 2018
      The best you’d get is one of those animal-shaped chicken nuggets they give to kids.
  2. (slang, uncommon) Female genitalia.

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Descendants

  • German: Chickennugget, Chicken-Nugget
  • Japanese: チキンナゲット / チキン・ナゲット (chikin nagetto)
  • Korean: 치킨너겟 (chikinneoget)
  • Marathi: चिकन नगेट (cikan nageṭ)

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