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chickdom

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English

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Etymology

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From chick +‎ -dom.

Noun

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chickdom (uncountable)

  1. (informal) The world or sphere of chicks (young women).
    • 1998, Julie Tilsner, 29 and counting: a chick's guide to turning 30, page 172:
      It's simple; she has reached a higher level of chickdom. She possesses secrets, knowledge her younger sisters do not have.
    • 2005, Mack MacGuyson, Chick Fu, page 30:
      If one chick takes another chick's boyfriend, or calls her fat behind her back, or does any of the million or so things that violate the laws of chickdom, then vicious, eye-gouging revenge is her only recourse.
    • 2006, Karen Bridson, The secrets of skinny chicks, page 153:
      Just find the right time to get your head back into the game and you will be able to get back on the road to skinny chickdom — when you are ready.