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like a chicken with the pip

like a chicken with the pip prepositional phrase: in a weakened, confused, or sickly manner.

Prepositional phrase

  1. (dated, idiomatic) In a weakened, confused, or sickly manner.
    • Then Condy promptly got the hiccoughs from drinking his tea too fast, and fretted up and down the room like a chicken with the pip.1899, Frank Norris, chapter 4, in Blix
    • He seemed plumb possessed of gloom, and moped around like a chicken with the pip.1907, Stewart Edward White, chapter 15, in Arizona Nights

like a chicken with the pip meaning in Bengali

like a chicken with the pip in Bengali

দুর্বল, বিভ্রান্ত, অসুস্থ অবস্থায়

Questions about like a chicken with the pip

What does like a chicken with the pip mean?
Like a chicken with the pip means in a weakened, confused, or sickly manner.
What is like a chicken with the pip in Bengali?
Like a chicken with the pip in Bengali is দুর্বল, বিভ্রান্ত, অসুস্থ অবস্থায়. See Like a chicken with the pip meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is like a chicken with the pip?
Like a chicken with the pip is a prepositional phrase.

Words near like a chicken with the pip in the dictionary

  1. like a charm
  2. like a chicken on a June bug
  3. like a chicken with its head cut off
  4. like a chicken with its head off
  5. like a chicken with no head
  6. like a chicken with the pip
  7. like a cow on a flat rock
  8. like a cow pissing on a flat rock
  9. like a demon
  10. like a dog after a bone
  11. like a dog in heat

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