Meaning of the word "chicken feed" in English

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chicken feed

US /ˈtʃɪk.ɪn fiːd/
UK /ˈtʃɪk.ɪn fiːd/
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Noun

1.

food for chickens

Example:
He scattered chicken feed in the yard for the hens.
The farmer bought a large bag of chicken feed.
2.

a very small or insignificant amount of money

Example:
He considered the bonus to be mere chicken feed compared to his usual earnings.
For a company of that size, a million dollars is just chicken feed.
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