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How to pronounce spring chicken in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms young person, younker, youth
Type of juvenile, juvenile person
Has types puppy, school-age child, schoolchild, blade, slip, hobbledehoy, pup, pupil
Type Words
Type of gallus gallus, chicken

Examples of spring chicken

spring chicken
To serve, finely slice the remaining spring onions and garnish over the chicken.
From the guardian.co.uk
I'm no spring chicken, so I'm wondering if I can overlook these character traits.
From the mirror.co.uk
Ezell, who is not the spring chicken she used to be, is headed to exercise class.
From the kentucky.com
The beef bourguignon of spring-chicken nestled in a potful of baby vegetables.
From the online.wsj.com
With Beckham 36, Scholes 37 and Henry 34, Keane is a relative spring chicken at 31.
From the guardian.co.uk
Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov is a spring chicken, ruling Turkmenistan only since 2006.
From the economist.com
Will it be the Obama spring chicken or the McCain prime-aged steak strip?
From the dailyherald.com
Derrick Brooks is no spring chicken, but still rates as Sports Weekly's top outside LB.
From the usatoday.com
It's worth noting that Scales is not exactly a spring chicken himself.
From the washingtonpost.com