Значение слова "CHICKEN SWITCH" найдено в 6 источниках

CHICKEN SWITCH

найдено в "Dictionary of American idioms"
chicken switch: translation

{n.}, {slang}, {Space English} 1. The emergency eject button used by test pilots in fast and high flying aircraft by means of which they can parachute to safety if the engine fails; later adopted by astronauts in space capsules. * /Don't pull the chicken switch, unless absolutely necessary./ 2. The panic button; a panicky reaction to an unforeseen situation, such as unreasonable or hysterical telephone calls to friends for help. * /Joe pulled the chicken switch on his neighbor when the grease started burning in the kitchen./

найдено в "Dictionary of American idioms"
chicken switch: translation

{n.}, {slang}, {Space English} 1. The emergency eject button used by test pilots in fast and high flying aircraft by means of which they can parachute to safety if the engine fails; later adopted by astronauts in space capsules. * /Don't pull the chicken switch, unless absolutely necessary./ 2. The panic button; a panicky reaction to an unforeseen situation, such as unreasonable or hysterical telephone calls to friends for help. * /Joe pulled the chicken switch on his neighbor when the grease started burning in the kitchen./

найдено в "Новом большом англо-русском словаре"
[ʹtʃıkınswıtʃ] = chicken button

найдено в "Новом большом англо-русском словаре"
chicken switch
[ʹtʃıkınswıtʃ] = chicken button



найдено в "Англо-русском словаре по космонавтике"
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