chicken feed

1. (countable, uncountable)Food (usually grain) given to poultry.

   Hühnerfutter

   корм для курkorm dlja kur, кури́ный кормkurínyj korm

   dry mash for poultry

2. (countable, idiomatic, uncountable)A very small or insignificant quantity, especially of money.

   Near-synonyms: pocket change, pocket money, chump change

   lächerliche Summe

   гроши́groší

3. (Singlish, countable, uncountable)A trivial or easy task; a piece of cake.

1. We need to buy some more chicken feed.

   deWir müssen mehr Hühnerfutter kaufen. — Augustus

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2. One hundred dollars is just chicken feed.

   ruСто долларов - это просто гроши. — odexed

   deWas sind schon 100 Dollar wert? — SeeVogel

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3. The chicken feed I get for a salary is good for nothing.

   ruКрохи, которые я получаю в качестве жалования, никуда не годятся. — Hellerick

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4. If one is to save up the chicken feed every day, it will amount to a very substantial sum in a year.

   ruЕсли каждый день собирать крохи, то к концу года накопится весьма значительная сумма. — Hellerick

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5. Before retiring he usually dumps the chicken feed from all his pockets onto the table.

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