nounπShareThe bottom of a face, (specifically) the typically jutting jawline below the mouth."The toddler had chocolate smeared all over her face, especially on her chins. "bodyanatomyappearancehumanpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareTalk."The cafe was full of chins about the upcoming election. "languagecommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA lie, a falsehood.""Don't believe everything he says; it's often just a string of chins." "communicationlanguagewordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe ability to withstand being punched in the chin without being knocked out.""Boxers train to develop their chins so they can stay in the fight even after taking hard punches." "bodysportphysiologyabilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe lower part of the front of an aircraft, below the nose."The mechanic checked the landing gear attachment points on the airplane's chins for any signs of stress. "vehiclepartmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe bottom part of a mobile phone, below the screen."The phone's chins were quite large, making it difficult to hold comfortably with one hand. "electronicstechnologycommunicationdevicepartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo talk."The friends chinned late into the night, sharing stories and laughing. "communicationlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo talk to or with (someone)."I often chins with my neighbor about the weather. "communicationlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo perform a chin-up (exercise in which one lifts one's own weight while hanging from a bar)."The coach told the team to chins ten times before practice. "bodysportactionphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo punch or hit (someone)'s chin (part of the body)."The bully chined the boy during recess. "bodyactionhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo put or hold (a musical instrument) up to one's chin."The violinist chins her instrument and begins to play a beautiful melody. "musicactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo turn on or operate (a device) using one's chin; to select (a particular setting) using one's chin."Because her hands were full of groceries, she chinned the button to open the automatic door. "bodytechnologydevicemachineactionhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo put one's chin on (something)."The tired student chins his hand during the long lecture. "bodyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo indicate or point toward (someone or something) with one's chin."The teacher chinned toward the empty desk and asked, "Where's Sarah today?" "bodyactioncommunicationsignChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA chinchilla."The zookeeper carefully fed the chins. "animalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading