Chick

Etymology
From chike:, variation of chiken:. Sense of "young woman" first attested in Elmer Gantry by Sinclair Lewis (1927). More at.

Noun

 * 1)  A young bird.
 * 2) A young chicken.
 * 3)  A young (especially attractive) woman.
 * Three cool chicks / Are walking down the street / Swinging their hips &mdash; song "Three Cool Cats" by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller
 * 1)   A woman.
 * Check that chick out.
 * 1)   A woman.
 * Check that chick out.

Synonyms

 * See also Thesaurus:girl
 * See also Thesaurus:woman

Derived terms

 * chick flick
 * chick lit

Thesaurus
Bantam, Jane, angel, avifauna, babe, baby, baby bird, baby-doll, banty, barn-door fowl, barnyard fowl, biddy, bird, bird of Jove, bird of Juno, bird of Minerva, bird of night, bird of passage, bird of prey, birdie, birdlife, birdling, birdy, bitch, broad, broiler, brooder, broody hen, bud, buttercup, cage bird, calf, capon, catling, chanticleer, cherub, chickabiddy, chicken, chickling, chicky, cock, cockerel, colleen, colt, cub, cutie, cygnet, dame, damoiselle, damsel, darling, dear, deary, demoiselle, diving bird, dogie, doll, domestic fowl, dove, drake, duck, duckling, dunghill fowl, eagle, eaglet, fawn, filly, fish-eating bird, fledgling, flightless bird, foal, fowl, frail, fruit-eating bird, fryer, fulmar, gal, game bird, game fowl, gander, girl, girlie, gobbler, goose, gosling, guinea cock, guinea fowl, guinea hen, heifer, hen, hen turkey, hon, honey, honey bunch, honey child, hoyden, insect-eating bird, jeune fille, jill, junior miss, juvenile, kid, kit, kitten, lady friend, lamb, lambkin, lass, lassie, litter, little missy, love, lover, mademoiselle, maid, maiden, migrant, migratory bird, minx, miss, missy, moppet, mouse, nest, nestling, nipper, nymphet, oscine bird, owl, partlet, passerine bird, peacock, peafowl, peahen, perching bird, pet, petkins, piece, pigeon, piglet, pigling, polliwog, poulard, poult, poultry, precious, precious heart, pullet, pup, puppy, ratite, roaster, romp, rooster, schoolgirl, schoolmaid, schoolmiss, sea bird, seed-eating bird, setting hen, shoat, shore bird, skirt, slip, snookums, songbird, spring chicken, squab, stewing chicken, storm petrel, stormy petrel, subdeb, subdebutante, subteen, subteener, sugar, swan, sweet, sweetheart, sweetie, sweetkins, sweets, tadpole, teenybopper, tom, tom turkey, tomato, tomboy, turkey, turkey gobbler, turkey-cock, virgin, wading bird, warbler, water bird, waterfowl, weaner, wench, whelp, wildfowl, yeanling, young creature, young thing, youngling, youngster

Translations

 * Arabic: فرخ
 * Armenian:
 * Bosnian:
 * Bulgarian:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 雛鳥, 雏鸟
 * Czech:
 * Danish: fugleunge, ungfugl
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:
 * Georgian: ბარტყი
 * German:
 * Greek: νεοσσός, νεαρό πουλί
 * Hebrew: or גוזל
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: ヒナ
 * Kurdish:
 * Lithuanian: paukščiukas


 * Macedonian:
 * Maltese: ferħ, ferħa
 * Norwegian: fugleunge
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: filhote de ave
 * Romanian:
 * Russian: птенец
 * Scottish Gaelic:, , bigean, pùdach
 * Serbian:
 * Cyrillic: птиче, птичица
 * Roman: ptiče, prtičica
 * Serbo-Croatian: ptić, ptiče, ptičica, pile, potrkušac, čučavac
 * Sicilian: puddicinu
 * Spanish:, dove's chick
 * Swedish: fågelunge


 * Arabic:
 * Armenian:
 * Bosnian:
 * Bulgarian:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 雛, 雏
 * Croatian:
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Estonian: kanapoeg
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:
 * Georgian: წიწილა, ბარტყი
 * German:
 * Gronings:
 * Hebrew: or
 * Hungarian:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: ヒヨコ


 * Lithuanian: viščiukas
 * Macedonian:, коковче
 * Maltese: fellus
 * Norwegian:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: pintinho, pintainho,
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Scottish Gaelic: ,
 * Serbian:
 * Cyrillic: пиле, пиленцe
 * Roman: pile, pilence
 * Serbo-Croatian: pile, pilić
 * Sicilian: puddicinu
 * Slovene: pišče
 * Spanish:
 * Telugu: కోడి పిల్ల
 * Turkish:
 * Turkish:


 * Arabic: موزة (Egyptian slang)
 * Armenian: նանար
 * Bulgarian:
 * Czech:
 * Danish: pigebarn, sild
 * Dutch:, fien,
 * Finnish:, , tytsy
 * French: ,
 * German: Schnecke
 * Hebrew:
 * Italian:
 * Maltese: ċiċċa


 * Norwegian: (depending on age of speaker) +40 yrs: rype; 20 - 40 yrs: dame; <20: spa kæbe (used widely in inner east Oslo, derived from urdu)
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: franguinha,
 * Romanian: tipă
 * Russian: цыпочка,
 * Serbo-Croatian: koka, pile, piletina
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish:
 * Telugu: కోడి పిల్ల
 * Turkish: