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chin

/tʃɪn/

Translations

chinnoun

chins

/tʃɪn/

He rested his chin on his hand.

Он оперся подбородком на руку.

Synonyms

lower jaw

chinverb

chinned

Past Simple

chinned

Past Participle

chinning

Gerund

/tʃɪn/

He can chin himself on the bar.

Он может подтягиваться на перекладине.

Additional translations

тянуть подбородком

chinadjective

/tʃɪn/

Used attributively before another noun to denote relation to the chin (e.g., chin strap, chin guard).

chinnoun

The front part of the face below the mouth, forming the lower jaw.

He rested his chin on his hand while deep in thought.

A person's ability to withstand hardship or adversity, often used in the context of taking a hit or criticism.

Despite the harsh feedback, she took it on the chin and continued to improve her work.

chinverb

To raise or lift one's chin, often as a gesture of defiance or confidence.

She chinned up defiantly, refusing to back down from the argument.

To perform a chin-up exercise, where one pulls themselves up using their arms until their chin is above a bar.

He chinned himself several times during his workout routine.

To strike or punch someone on the chin.

The boxer chinned his opponent with a quick uppercut.

To chat or converse in an informal or idle manner.

They spent the afternoon chinning about their school days.

chinadjective

Relating to or designed for the chin; used attributively before another noun.

He adjusted the chin strap on his helmet.