"chicken under a brick" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

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  1. (cooking) A dish of roast chicken prepared with a brick placed on top to flatten the chicken and enhance browning. Tags: uncountable Synonyms: brick chicken Related terms: chicken brick
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