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chin | ja |

As a noun chin

is the bottom of a face, especially, the lower jaw or the region below the mouth.

As a verb chin

is to talk.

As a proper noun Chin

is {{surname|from=Chinese}} of Chinese origin.

As an abbreviation JA is

nATO country code for Japan.

As an adverb ja is

yes.

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

    * ----

    ja

    English

    Abbreviation

    (Abbreviation) (head)
  • NATO country code for Japan
  • The short form of Jamaica
  • Jalisco (Mexican state)
  • Jambi, a province of Indonesia.

    • See also

    ja

    Anagrams

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