chin

• Существительное, обозначающее часть лица ниже рта, образующую нижнюю челюсть.

A noun referring to the part of the face below the mouth, forming the lower jaw.

1. Body partA1formal

   The protruding part of the face below the mouth, formed by the lower jaw.

   Подбородок

   • He rested his chin on his hand while thinking.
   • She has a small dimple on her chin.
   • The boxer took a punch to the chin.

   Synonymsjawmentum

• Глагол, означающий неформально и часто продолжительно разговаривать или болтать; также используется в контексте гимнастики для обозначения подтягивания на перекладине до уровня подбородка.

A verb meaning to talk or chat informally, often at length; also used in the context of gymnastics to mean to pull oneself up on a bar until the chin is level with it.

1. To lift oneself upB2informal

   To pull oneself up using the arms, especially in an exercise where the chin is raised above a bar.

   Подтянуться

   • He chinned himself up on the bar ten times.
   • She chinned the bar with perfect form.
   • The athlete chinned himself effortlessly during the workout.

2. To talk or chatC1slangbritish

   To talk or converse casually, often used in the phrase 'to chin-wag'.

   Болтать

   • They chinned for hours about old times.
   • Stop chinning and get back to work.
   • We chinned over a cup of tea.

   Synonymschatchatterconversegabgossipjawnattertalk

Phrasal variantschin up