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chin

[chin] / tʃɪn /
NOUN
area under mouth
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If you’re lucky, not too much of the medicine will wind up dripping down your adorable creature’s chin.

From Slate • May 17, 2026

Not long after, Gray, in a plaid mini, is also posing at the photographers’ request, switching effortlessly between signature Gen Z stances, chin resting atop a bent hand.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

Between “Beef” and a few other TV shows and movies, the marriage industrial complex is really taking it on the chin this spring.

From Salon • Apr. 23, 2026

"We ask a lot from our crowd and today we didn't respond to those standards and we have to apologise, take it on the chin and move on."

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

She leans forward in her chair, her chin on her fist.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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