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chinning

/ˈtʃɪnɪŋ/ · verb

Meaning

  1. To talk.
  2. To talk to or with (someone).
  3. To perform a chin-up (exercise in which one lifts one's own weight while hanging from a bar).
  4. To punch or hit (someone)'s chin (part of the body).
  5. To put or hold (a musical instrument) up to one's chin.
  6. To turn on or operate (a device) using one's chin; to select (a particular setting) using one's chin.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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