chicken-wing en · NOUN
Meanings
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(alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of chicken wing.
alt of chicken wing
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| chicken-wings | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
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chicken-wing en · VERB
Meanings
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(humorous) To pass a hard-hit ball with the upper arm extended out from the body. The player usually has the lower arm pulled in toward the body, reminiscent of a chicken's wings when trussed.
Don't chicken-wing it!
- To shoot in a chicken wing stance, i.e. with both elbows positioned inline with the neck.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| chicken-wings | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| chicken-winged | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| chicken-winged | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| chicken-winging | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic |