chicken salt (uncountable)
- (Australia, New Zealand) A seasoning comprising table salt blended with herbs, spices, flavourings, and sometimes monosodium glutamate, often containing chicken extracts.
1999, Peter Craven, editor, Best Australian essays:Look at that man, eating No Name chicken salt from a noodles packet; not bothering to chase after the packet being blown by the wind towards the forest.
2005, Bill Condon, chapter IC, in No Worries[1], page 62:‘Chicken salt. That′s all it was. He wanted chicken salt and he got ordinary salt and so he whinged at me.’
2010, Reece Hauxby, chapter IC, in Justin Gale Deals with Death[2], page 119:“Yes, twenty six small cheeseburgers with diet coke. Oh, and some medium fries. Err... About ten bags. No, I don′t want chicken salt! I never want chicken salt! I hate chicken salt!”