Chin

Chin  (jn)

See Jin.

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chin  (chn)

n.

The central forward portion of the lower jaw.

v. chinned, chin·ning, chins

v.tr.

1. To pull (oneself) up with the arms while grasping an overhead horizontal bar until the chin is level with the bar.

2. Music To place (a violin) under the chin in preparation to play it.

v.intr.

1. To chin oneself.

2. Informal To make idle conversation; chatter.

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[Middle English, from Old English cin; see genu-² in Indo-European roots.]

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chinless adj.

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chin

Noun

the front part of the face below the mouth [Old English cinn]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	chin - the protruding part of the lower jaw mentum goatee - a small chin beard trimmed to a point; named for its resemblance to a goat's beard buccula, double chin - a fold of fatty tissue under the chin face, human face - the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear; "he washed his face"; "I wish I had seen the look on his face when he got the news" feature, lineament - the characteristic parts of a person's face: eyes and nose and mouth and chin; "an expression of pleasure crossed his features"; "his lineaments were very regular"
	2.	Chin - Kamarupan languages spoken in western Burma and Bangladesh and easternmost India Kuki, Kuki-Chin Kamarupan - the Tibeto-Burman language spoken in northeastern India and adjacent regions of western Burma
Verb	1.	chin - raise oneself while hanging from one's hands until one's chin is level with the support bar chin up gymnastics, gymnastic exercise - a sport that involves exercises intended to display strength and balance and agility lift, raise, elevate, get up, bring up - raise from a lower to a higher position; "Raise your hands"; "Lift a load"

Translations

chin [tʃɪn] n → mentón m; barbilla

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chin [tʃɪn] n → menton m

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chin [tʃɪn] n → Kinn nt

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chin [tʃɪn] n → mento

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chin

n chin [tʃin]

the part of the face below the mouth His beard completely covers his chin. ken ذَقْن брадичка brada hage das Kinn πιγούνι barbilla, mentón lõug چانه leuka menton סַנטֵר ठुड्डी brada, donja vilica áll dagu haka mento あご 아래턱 smakras zods dagu kin hake podbródek queixo bărbie подбородок brada brada brada haka คาง çene 下巴 підборіддя ٹھوڑی cằm 下巴