Deception by use of trickery, quibbling, or subterfuge. / (countable, law) A slick performance by a lawyer.

Alternative form of chickpea

(chiefly Britain) The common chicory (Cichorium intybus), the source of Belgian endive, radicchio, and sugarloaf. / (chiefly Canada, US) The endive (Cichorium endivia), the source of escarole and frisée.

A large city, the county seat of Cook County, in northeastern Illinois, United States, located on Lake Michigan.

(idiomatic) To shy away from a daring task; to decline, refuse, or avoid something due to fear or uncertainty.

(colloquial, informal, sometimes derogatory) A film, typically about romance, which is generally more popular with women than men.

something suggestive of general welfare or prosperity

(uncountable) A mesh of wire, usually galvanized, with a hexagonal pattern, generally used for making fences, especially for enclosures for small farm animals and pets.

A chicken for eating while it is still young. / (chiefly in negative constructions) A person who is still young.

(litotes) Said of a person who is no longer particularly young.