Topic: Chicken in Japan
get some coachin’ on cochin!
Word definitions
carbon footprint (n.): the amount of CO2 created by something or someone
… of choice (expression): someone’s preferred thing/option
come and go (idiom) appearing and disappearing with time
respectively (adv.): in the order mentioned
heritage breed (n.): a traditional/older breed of a type of animal kept by humans
poultry show (n.): a ‘beauty contest’ for chickens, ducks, geese, etc.
cockfight (n.): an arranged fight between roosters (male chickens) (often illegal)
gamy (adj.): having a strong flavor of wild meat
A is to B what C is to D: expression meaning two pairs of things have a similar relationship
simmered (adj.): gently cooked in liquid
guilty pleasure (n.): something enjoyed that also makes one feel guilty
comforting (adj.): making one feel better/calmer
iconic (adj.): easily recognized and representative of something
skewer (n.): a stick (usually wooden or metallic) with food on it
classic (n.): good example of; well known for representing something
hats off to you (idiom): expression that shows respect or admiration