Comment on Why do Americans measure everything in cups?
Hule@lemmy.world 8 months agoOff topic:
I have learned that hens were laying eggs, chicken were the offspring.
Is this a british-american thing or just a common mistake?
Comment on Why do Americans measure everything in cups?
Hule@lemmy.world 8 months agoOff topic:
I have learned that hens were laying eggs, chicken were the offspring.
Is this a british-american thing or just a common mistake?
SandLight@lemmy.world 8 months ago
Chicks are baby chickens. All hens and roosters are chickens. Does that answer your question?
Hule@lemmy.world 8 months ago
Yes, thank You!
MonkderDritte@feddit.de 8 months ago
So why are young women called chicks, even if they’re grown up?
SandLight@lemmy.world 8 months ago
Because slang doesn’t follow rules