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chicken salt en · NOUN

Pronunciation

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Meanings

1. (Australia, New-Zealand, uncountable) A seasoning comprising table salt blended with herbs, spices, flavourings, and sometimes monosodium glutamate, often containing chicken extracts.
   • ‘Chicken salt. That′s all it was. He wanted chicken salt and he got ordinary salt and so he whinged at me.’ 2005, Bill Condon, chapter IC, in No Worries, page 62:
   • “Yes, twenty six small cheeseburgers with diet coke. Oh, and some medium fries. Err... About ten bags. No, I don′t want chicken salt! I never want chicken salt! I hate chicken salt!” 2010, Reece Hauxby, chapter IC, in Justin Gale Deals with Death, page 119:
   • Look at that man, eating No Name chicken salt from a noodles packet; not bothering to chase after the packet being blown by the wind towards the forest. 1999, Peter Craven, editor, Best Australian essays:

Relateds

hei hei salt

Translations (4)

ko 닭고기 다시다 (seasoning) · ko 치킨스톡 (seasoning) · cmn 雞精 /鸡精 (seasoning) · fi kanaa sisältävä maustesuola (seasoning)