chicken out

English - Turkish

Definition of chicken out in English Turkish dictionary

korkup vazgeçmek

cesaretini yitirmek

korkup heyecanlanmak

Tırsmak, korktuğu için çekinmek

Çekinmek, kaçınmak, cesaret edememek

{f} çekinmek

{f} kaçınmak

korkudan çekinmek

korkmak

English - English

Definition of chicken out in English English dictionary

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

We almost convinced his dad to ride the roller coaster, but he chickened out when he saw how high it went.

{f} (Slang) lose faith in oneself or courage to do something (as in "Tom was going to ask Diane out for a date, but he chickened out the last minute"); withdraw because of lack of courage or tiredness

If someone chickens out of something they were intending to do, they decide not to do it because they are afraid. His mother complains that he makes excuses to chicken out of family occasions such as weddings I had never ridden on a motor-cycle before. But it was too late to chicken out

remove oneself from an obligation; "He bowed out when he heard how much work was involved"

remove oneself from an obligation; "He bowed out when he heard how much work was involved

Hyphenation

chick·en out

Turkish pronunciation

çîkın aut

Synonyms

avoid, back down, back out, back pedal, beg off, blow it off, bow out, cancel, chicken out, cop out, funk out, get cold feet, give up, give way, go back on

Pronunciation

/ˈʧəkən ˈout/ /ˈʧɪkən ˈaʊt/