chicken 65

English

Etymology

Supposedly originated at a restaurant in Chennai in 1965.

Noun

chicken 65 (uncountable)

  1. (India) An Indo-Chinese dish consisting of deep-fried chicken and red chillies.
    • 2017, Satish Kumar, Campus Plus: Dreams, Friends And Challenges, page 110:
      Anup replied, "I like veg but I don't want to spoil my non-vegetarian menus, especially chicken-65."
    • 2017, Shruti Malviya, The Night Sky:
      Finally, all of us unanimously agreed to go to the Chinese bandi because the thought of chicken in the chicken 65 []

Alternative forms

  • Chicken 65, chicken-65, Chicken-65

Further reading

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