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单词 no spring chicken
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no spring chicken

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No longer a young person, as in Sally's no spring chicken, but she plays a fine game of tennis. This unflattering expression, often applied to women, has been used since the early 1700s, although spring was omitted from the earliest citation (1711).

Words nearby no spring chicken

nosophilia, nosophobia, nosopoietic, Nosopsyllus, nosotaxy, no spring chicken, nostalgia, nostalgic, nostalgist, nostalgy, no-stick
The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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