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chickenshit

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chick⋅en⋅shit

  [chik-uhn-shit] Slang: Vulgar.
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–noun
1. boring or annoying details or unimportant tasks.
–adjective
2. obsessed with petty details.
3. menial or petty.
4. cowardly or fainthearted.
Origin:
1945–50; Americanism
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chick·en·shit   (chĭk'ən-shĭt')   
n.  

  1. Contemptibly petty, insignificant nonsense.

  2. A coward.

adj.  

  1. Contemptibly unimportant; petty.

  2. Cowardly; afraid.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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