spring chicken

Definition of Spring Chicken in English :

1. spring chicken, young person, younker, youth

a young person (especially a young man or boy)

2. spring chicken

a young chicken having tender meat

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Spring Chicken

noun

1. Also called: springer mainly US and Canadian

a young chicken, tender for cooking, esp one from two to ten months old

2. she is no spring chicken

1.

a young chicken, esp. one used for broiling or frying

2. Slang

a young or inexperienced person

n.

1. A young chicken, especially one from two to ten months old, having tender meat.

2. Slang A young person.