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chin

Pronunciation: [tʃɪn]

Word

Context: “body part”

(noun) the bottom part of your face, below your mouth. It connects your jaw to your neck. When you talk, your chin moves up and down.

Example

She touched her chin while thinking about the question.

Example

His chin was not hurt, so he didn't need to see a doctor.

Example

Can you see how your chin moves when you speak?

Context: “movement”

(verb) to raise your chin up in a confident way. It's like when someone stands tall and doesn't look down.

Example

She chin up and faced the audience with confidence.

Example

He did not chin up during the test, feeling nervous instead.

Example

Why didn't you chin up when you presented your project?

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