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Chicken feed
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অতি নগণ্য টাকা
an extremely small amount of money
What is the origin of the idiom "chicken feed" and when to use it?
The idiom "chicken feed" originates from the practice of feeding chickens with inexpensive grains and seeds. In this context, "feed" refers to the food provided to chickens, and "chicken feed" denotes something of little value or significance. It is used to describe a small or insignificant amount of money, usually considered to be paltry or meager.
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অতি নগণ্য টাকা
an amphetamine derivative (trade name Methedrine) used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride; used as a stimulant to the nervous system and as an appetite suppressant
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অতি নগণ্য টাকা
dry mash for poultry
উদাহরণ
She invested a lot of time and effort into the project but ended up with a salary that felt like chicken feed.
The artist sold their painting for chicken feed, barely enough to buy art supplies for the next artwork.
The company's CEO earned millions while the workers received only chicken feed in comparison.
After working for hours, he received only chicken feed for his efforts, which was hardly enough to cover his expenses.
