chicken run

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An enclosed area, attached to a chicken coop, in which poultry are allowed to run around and peck.
  2. The act of "gapping it", i.e. emigrating from Rhodesia as a white inhabitant during the country's transition to independence. historical,slang
    — By 1979, thousands had 'gapped it', or taken the 'chicken run', as emigration was derisively known […]

词形变化

chicken runs plural
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