Meaning

2 senses
  1. An enclosed area, attached to a chicken coop, in which poultry are allowed to run around and peck.

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    an enclosed yard for keeping poultry

  2. (historical, slang)The act of "gapping it", i.e. emigrating from Rhodesia as a white inhabitant during the country's transition to independence.

Examples

2 sentences
  1. Have you ever seen a chicken run around the city streets before?

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  2. There were wild chickens running around everywhere.

Translations

1 languages
Deutsch
By meaning 1
enclosed area for poultry:

Forms

plural: chicken runs
Singularchicken run
Pluralchicken runs

regular

Synonyms

6 synonyms
Close in meaning

See also

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