Usually means: Young, inexperienced, or youthful person.
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General (15 matching dictionaries)
  1. spring chicken: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. spring chicken: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. spring chicken: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. spring chicken: Collins English Dictionary
  5. spring chicken: Vocabulary.com
  6. spring chicken: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. spring chicken: Wiktionary
  8. spring chicken: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  9. spring chicken: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. spring chicken: Dictionary.com
  11. The Spring Chicken: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. spring chicken: Rhymezone
  13. spring chicken: Free Dictionary
  14. spring chicken: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. spring chicken: Dictionary/thesaurus

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  1. spring chicken: Encyclopedia

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  1. spring chicken: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (spring chicken)

noun:  (cooking) A chicken for eating while it is still young.
noun:  (informal, chiefly in negative constructions) A person who is still young.

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