Have neither chick nor child In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "have neither chick nor child", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Zesty Y calendar 2021-08-06 12:08

Meaning of Have neither chick nor child

Have neither chick nor child American phrase

To have no children at all

Having neither chick nor child, he promises to donate all his assets to the charity when he dies.

If you have neither chick nor child, you may struggle financially whenever you fall ill.

That old man became ill and had no one to turn to because he has neither chick nor child.

He is an old man having neither chick nor child, so when he gets sick no one pays him a visit.

Grammar and Usage of Have neither chick nor child

Verb Forms

  • having neither chick nor child
  • had neither chick nor child
  • has neither chick nor child

The verb "have" must be conjugated according to its tense.
 

Origin of Have neither chick nor child

The origin of this phrase is not clear.

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