How to Pronounce "chicken feed"
expression
ˈtʃɪkən/ /ˈfid
CHIK-un-feed
tʃˈɪkɪn/ /fˈiːd
chi-KIN-feed
Definition
A very small or insignificant amount of money, often too little to be worth much.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈtʃɪkən/ /ˈfid
British English
tʃˈɪkɪn/ /fˈiːd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
CHIK-un-feed
UK
chi-KIN-feed
Listen in Context
They offered me chicken feed for the job.
He sold his car for chicken feed.
Farmers earn chicken feed compared to big companies.
All that overtime work, and I got paid chicken feed.