Synonyms of chicken feed

chicken feed

noun

slang

as in dime

a very small sum of money

I'm sick of working for chicken feed—I want a job where I can bring home some real dough

Synonyms & Similar Words

• dime
• peanuts
• two cents
• pin money
• hay
• pittance
• chump change
• shoestring
• petty cash
• spending money
• pocket money
• song
• mite

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• mint
• funds
• capital
• means
• bundle
• fortune
• wad
• megabuck(s)
• big buck(s)
• king's ransom
• wealth
• boodle
• bankroll
• treasure
• wherewithal
• riches
• opulence
• treasure trove
• pot
• pile
• mine
• pelf
• heap
• treasury
• bonanza

Examples of chicken feed in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The egg business is volatile, with avian flu affecting flocks some years and with the price of corn (chicken feed) fluctuating. —John Dorfman, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2023

Charlotte Backus waited months for the chance to send her kitchen trash through the mail, so that a company in another state could turn it into chicken feed. —Kristina Peterson, WSJ, 29 Dec. 2023

The processor explained that their business gives leftover legs and offal to multiple people, who use the parts for everything from fertilizer to chicken feed. —Katie Hill, Outdoor Life, 21 Dec. 2023

Mill is also on the hunt for partners to buy its chicken feed. —Justine Calma, The Verge, 7 Feb. 2023