Meaning:
To refuse to do something because of fear.
Examples:
- Frazer's a guy who doesn't chicken out.
- I hope I don't chicken out at the last second.
- And quickly, please, before I chicken out.
- The next day I chicken out and call Farrell myself.
- That will give you some time to chicken out.
- Why should I chicken out and let people do things for me...
- Once it gets tough, you chicken out.
- You chicken out at the last minute?
- At least you didn't chicken out.
- And now, you chicken out!