Words similar to chin
Example sentences for: chin
How can you use “chin” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
Amass weapons, subjugate the populace into obeisance with weapons, and when somebody comes along and blows up his weapons, well, one just has to keep one's chin up, look on the bright side, and start over again from the top.
Reputed Mafia boss Vincent "Chin" Gigante reported to prison after being convicted of racketeering and conspiracy to murder.
He ducks his chin onto his chest, bobs his head back and forth, gulps as if stifling a burp, then suddenly lifts his head and expresses a thought that not only seems to have just occurred to him, but which also seems to have struggled with conflicting emotions before emerging.
Take, for instance, the various ways they characterize the concept of “playing dumb”: In Bolivia it is “to become an Italian”: hacerse el italiano ; in Colombia the English get it with hacerse el inglés ; in Mexico one becomes a gourd-- hacerse guaje --and El Salvador's hacerse el papo equates playing the fool with one who has a double chin; hacerse chino in Equador means `to fool someone [by acting like a Chinese].
Sammy the Bull tells a great story: When John Gotti, bursting with pride, told Vincent "Chin" Gigante that he had just made John junior, Gigante said that he was sorry to hear it.