Meanings
The name derives from the fact that the quality of the food often served at such events is secondary to the purpose of the events and seldom good.
The mediocre food served at social events, especially political fundraisers.
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see rubber, chicken.
Example Sentences
1
The comedian pulled out a rubber chicken and made everyone laugh.
2
During the party, someone threw a rubber chicken in the air as a joke.
3
As a prank, my friends left a rubber chicken on my doorstep.
4
The magician pretended to pull a live chicken out of the hat, but it was actually a rubber chicken.
5
At the costume party, one person came dressed as a giant rubber chicken.