chin

chin
See: KEEP ONE'S CHIN UP, STICK ONE'S NECK OUT or STICK ONE'S CHIN OUT, TAKE IT ON THE CHIN, UP TO THE CHIN IN.

Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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  • Chin Yi — Chin Yi, 2009. Datos generales Origen Granada, España …   Wikipedia Español

  • Chin — bezeichnet: Chin (Volk), eine Volksgruppe in Myanmar (Birma) Chin Staat, Staat in Myanmar Japan Chin, eine Hunderasse einen der frühjapanischen Fünf Könige von Wa Chin ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Cheryl Chin (* 1979), singapurische… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Chin-Na — Le Chin Na ou Qinna (擒拿, pinyin: qín ná, Wade Giles: ch in2 na2, cantonais: kàhm nàh) est un ensemble de techniques des arts martiaux chinois qui servent à saisir puis contrôler un adversaire. Le mot 擒 (Chin ou Qin) se rapporte à saisir ou… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Chin na — Le Chin Na ou Qinna (擒拿, pinyin: qín ná, Wade Giles: ch in2 na2, cantonais: kàhm nàh) est un ensemble de techniques des arts martiaux chinois qui servent à saisir puis contrôler un adversaire. Le mot 擒 (Chin ou Qin) se rapporte à saisir ou… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • chin — [chin] n. [ME < OE cin < IE base * ĝenu , chin, jawbone > Goth kinnus, cheek, L gena, cheek, Gr genys, chin] the part of the face below the lower lip; projecting part of the lower jaw vt. chinned, chinning Gym. to pull (oneself) up,… …   English World dictionary

  • Chin Ce — Nationality Nigerian Occupation Author Chin Ce (born in 1966) is a Nigerian writer. He was educated at the University of Calabar. He write a fictional trilogy, Children of Koloko , Gamji College and The Visitor . Chin Ce has also authored three… …   Wikipedia

  • chin — CHIN, chinuri, s.n. Suferinţă fizică sau morală intensă. – Din magh. kin. Trimis de valeriu, 03.03.2003. Sursa: DEX 98  CHIN s. 1. calvar, durere, încercare, patimă, păs, pătimire, suferinţă, (înv. şi pop.) muncă, (pop.) aht, cercare, năpastă,… …   Dicționar Român

  • chin — S3 [tʃın] n [: Old English; Origin: cinn] 1.) the front part of your face below your mouth ▪ He rubbed his chin thoughtfully. 2.) (keep your) chin up! spoken used to tell someone to make an effort to stay brave and confident when they are in a… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • chin — [ tʃın ] noun count ** the center of the bottom part of your face, below your mouth and above your neck (keep your) chin up SPOKEN used for telling someone to be brave and happy even though they are in a difficult situation: Come on, chin up! We… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • chin — ► NOUN ▪ the protruding part of the face below the mouth. ► VERB informal ▪ hit or punch on the chin. ● keep one s chin up Cf. ↑keep one s chin up ● take it on the chin Cf. ↑take it on the chin …   English terms dictionary

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