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chicken out

VERB
  1. remove oneself from an obligation
    He bowed out when he heard how much work was involved

How To Use chicken out In A Sentence

  • If the corporate talking heads don't chicken out, this could be fun.
  • Maybe it's the Audi posters advertising sponsorship of the meeting, or the lines of policemen protecting Kentucky Fried Chicken outlets.
  • I just had to push you into the crowd first because I knew you would chicken out and not jump.
  • I'd never seen anything quite like that, and half of me is afraid of what he will do, and half of me is afraid he will chicken out at the last second.
  • Obviously this will be open to horrendous abuse, so I might chicken out at the last moment.
  • Every time I try to talk to her, I just chicken out.
  • I thought you would chicken out, I didn't really mean for you to do it.
  • So it will not surprise you if I chicken out of making predictions.
  • ‘We'll keep her just in case you decide to chicken out on us,’ Regis said.
  • The person who told me this says that there's still time for someone to chicken out and cancel or postpone.
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