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Balls vs Chin - What's the difference?

balls | chin |

As nouns the difference between balls and chin

is that balls is while chin is the bottom of a face, especially, the lower jaw or the region below the mouth or chin can be (endearing) a chinchilla.

As verbs the difference between balls and chin

is that balls is (ball) while chin is (slang|intransitive) to talk.

As an adverb balls

is (slang) very.

balls

English

Noun

(head)
  • Can you believe he can juggle six balls at once?
  • (slang) The testicles.
  • Dude, he got hit in the balls !
  • (uncountable, countable, slang) Bravery, courage, chutzpah, or brazenness.
  • He must have a lot of balls to talk to his boss that way.
    He's the guy with the big balls in that group.
    You do not have the balls to go through with that.
    (Stephen Colbert)
  • (British, slang) Rubbish, nonsense.
  • That's a load of balls .
  • (UK, Ireland, slang) A balls-up; a botched job.
  • Don't make a balls of it!

    Derived terms

    * ballsy * bust one's balls * bust someone's balls * have someone by the balls

    Verb

    (head)
  • (ball)
  • Adverb

    (-)
  • (slang) Very.
  • It is balls cold out there.

    chin

    English

    Etymology 1

    From (etyl) chin, from (etyl) ).

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The bottom of a face, especially, the lower jaw or the region below the mouth.
  • (slang, US) talk.
  • (slang, British) A falsehood.
  • (boxing, uncountable) The ability to withstand being punched in the face without being knocked out.
  • Synonyms
    * mentum
    Derived terms
    * chin music * chinstrap * chin up * chin-up * double chin * take something on the chin

    Verb

    (chinn)
  • (slang) To talk.
  • To perform a chin-up.
  • (UK) To punch (someone)'s chin (part of the body).
  • Synonyms
    * gab

    Etymology 2

    Shortening of chinchilla.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (endearing) a chinchilla.
  • Anagrams

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