counting chickens

A form of count chickens — To trust in something good that is not yet certain.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of count chickens
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counting chickens. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/counting%20chickens

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“counting chickens.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/counting%20chickens. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “counting chickens,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/counting%20chickens.

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