Burning the chicken refers to fucking up something of utmost importance. You don't want to burn the chicken, EVER, trust me.
J: I'm gonna go drive drunk and run over some people.
K: Dude, that is like the definition of burning the chicken.
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To fuck up a task intentionally so that you are never asked to perform that task again.
A: My wife keeps asking me to clean the dishes after dinner and I hate doing dishes.
B: Just burn the chicken. I burnt the chicken on that the first time my wife asked me. Now she does does them herself every time.
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