Chicken out
- Nancy Simpson
- Aug 18, 2023
- 1 min read
Thank you, to all those who have responded about putting their pants on “one leg at a time.” So far, the left legs are winning, and now I know who reads my column.
To continue on about expressions, now I’d like to address the expression “chicken out.”
If English were my second language, I believe that expression would totally confuse me. I know that it means to shy away from something, or to back out because of being afraid. But, where in the world did that expression originate?
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