Übersetzungen für „spring chicken“ im Englisch » Deutsch-Wörterbuch

spring ˈchick·en SUBST

1. spring chicken (fowl):

spring chicken

junges Hähnchen

2. spring chicken ugs:

to be no spring chicken (not young)

[auch] nicht mehr der/die Jüngste sein

to be no spring chicken (not young)

kein junger Hüpfer sein ugs

Beispiele aus dem PONS Wörterbuch (redaktionell geprüft)

to be no spring chicken (not young)

[auch] nicht mehr der/die Jüngste sein

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Englisch

It's hard to feed a family when a bag of apples costs $15 and a spring chicken will set you back more than $60.

www.torontosun.com

Swift is no spring chicken, but classless style and high entertainment value keep it in the charts.

www.stuff.co.nz

I've gone from spring chicken to graying, grumpy goat in seemingly the blink of an eye.

www.squamishchief.com

He is not a spring chicken at 68 years of age.

senshot.com

This month she celebrated her 51st birthday: still a spring chicken in political terms.

thespinoff.co.nz

I'm no spring chicken and have seen those flags on terraces at venues throughout the country.

www.irishexaminer.com

After all, he's still only 23 years old -- well within the parameters of what's known in the poultry biz as a spring chicken.

www.espn.com.au

In a world of newer rivals, it too is no longer a spring chicken.

www.wheelsmag.com.au

Jon's been around, you know, he's no spring chicken anymore!

thechronicleherald.ca

In fact, there are a number of creatures with life spans that make the oldest living human seem like a spring chicken in comparison.

www.mnn.com