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(To) Chicken Out

To back down, give up, or otherwise change one's mind to engaging or completing a given task, circumstance, or opportunity, often out of fear or lack of will

Chicken (of a person) - A person who has backed down or given up on a task, circumstance, or opportunity,
"I can't do this any longer, I'm going to chicken out!" (To) Chicken Out

Chicken (of a person) - "We'll see you later then, chicken."
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Using Mathematical Equations to find out why the chicken crossed the road 

1. (Idiom) Using a very complicated method or strategy when there is a simpler route that ends up with the same conclusion.

2. (Noun) A scientist in an insane asylum writing on the walls trying out figure out why the chicken crossed the road.

3. A question that has puzzled man for a very long time.
Ex:Using Mathematical Equations to find out why the chicken crossed the road

Lets see... The road is the variable y. x is the chicken...and w is the width of the road. Was the chicken hit by a car? Lets set that as variable q.

-46 Years Later-

Heh heh heh... So close to finishing!!! The chicken... crossed the road...because...

x=324897.453710599487105720982/23857105.3234 X 5^3489.245783-2433.452359157837598283994750175

y=45732658935/435 X 6^6.345722

w=2350701957303958.23095

q=23688.7853574545/534365645 X 235798^4364534577.3

He..he crossed the road... because...FFFUUUUUUUUCCCCCKKKKKK!!!!!!!!!!!

Who is THE Chicken? Who the fuck is he? Is he a fat chicken ? How fast was he going? (The scientist has now mentally gone insane)

Going Out To The Chickens 

is to fall quite significantly, sometimes specifically meaning to fall on ice. Coined in Burlington, Vermont, U.S.A, by Addie Herbert who went out to her chickens March 7th 2025 and bruised her sweet elbow.
I was going out to the chickens this morning and I totally went out to the chickens !
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