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chicanery
Chicano
chicha
chicharron
Chichester
Chichewa
chichi
Chichimec
chick (1)
chick (2)
chick flick
chick lit
chickabiddy
chickadee
Chickahominy
chickaree
Chickasaw
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chick (1)

chick [ chik ] (plural chicks)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. baby bird: a young bird, especially a young chicken

2. young woman: an attractive girl or young woman ( slang ) ( sometimes considered offensive )

[14th century. Shortening of chicken]
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