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PETA wants Oxford Dictionary to redefine ‘chicken’ - why?

The world chicken obviously is used for the bird, but it can also be used to describe someone as...

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15.04 11 Nov 2026


PETA wants Oxford Dictionary to redefine ‘chicken’ - why?


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15.04 11 Nov 2026


The world chicken obviously is used for the bird, but it can also be used to describe someone as cowardly. Its usage has been around for so long that many dictionaries include it in the definition, which PETA wants changed…

Jennifer White, Media Director at PETA joins Seán to discuss.


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