كيف تنطق "play chicken"

expression

ˈpɫeɪ/ /ˈtʃɪkən

PLAY CHIK-en

plˈeɪ/ /tʃˈɪkɪn

play CHIK-in

التعريف

To confront someone in a risky situation to see who will give up or back down first. It often means taking dangerous risks to test someone's courage.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈpɫeɪ/ /ˈtʃɪkən

الإنجليزية البريطانية

plˈeɪ/ /tʃˈɪkɪn

أمريكي

PLAY CHIK-en

بريطاني

play CHIK-in

The two cars played chicken on the road to see who would turn away first.

He doesn't like to play chicken with important decisions.

Some children play chicken at the pool to see who jumps last.

The politicians are playing chicken with the new tax law.