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.) •Bob doesn't get paid much. He works for chicken feed.
•You can buy an old car for chicken feed.
•I won't do that kind of work for peanuts!
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
for chicken feed — Go to for peanuts … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
chicken feed — {n.}, {slang} A very small sum of money. * /John and Bill worked very hard, but they were only paid chicken feed./ * /Mr. Jones is so rich be thinks a thousand dollars is chicken feed./ … Dictionary of American idioms
chicken feed — {n.}, {slang} A very small sum of money. * /John and Bill worked very hard, but they were only paid chicken feed./ * /Mr. Jones is so rich be thinks a thousand dollars is chicken feed./ … Dictionary of American idioms
Chicken Feed — For the novel, see Chickenfeed. Chicken Feed Directed by Robert A. McGowan Charles Oelze Produced by Hal Roach Written by Hal Roach H. M. Walker … Wikipedia
chicken feed — noun 1. dry mash for poultry • Syn: ↑scratch • Hypernyms: ↑mash 2. an amphetamine derivative (trade name Methedrine) used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride; used as a stimulant to the nervous system and as an appetite suppressant • Syn:… … Useful english dictionary
chicken feed — small amount of money, a paltry sum, peanuts Don t worry about a few dollars for books. It s chicken feed … English idioms
chicken feed — a small amount of money What he sold his car for was chicken feed compared to the amount of money that he has in the bank … Idioms and examples
chicken feed — a very small amount of money, especially money that is paid for doing a job. He pays his labourers chicken feed … New idioms dictionary
chicken feed — food for chickens; insignificant amount of money; small enterprise … English contemporary dictionary
for peanuts — AND for chicken feed mod. for practically no money at all. (See also chicken feed.) □ I won’t work for peanuts. □ You surely don’t expect me to do this for chicken feed, do you? … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
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