chinned

past tense of chin, slang

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for chinned
Verb
  • He was seated next to Fight Club co-star Edward Norton as the pair chatted over beers to watch the big game.
    Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 26 June 2026
  • In 2023, Hartzman and Dabice chatted about their friendship, life on the road, and more in a joint interview for the Talkhouse Podcast.
    Rolling Stone, Rolling Stone, 23 June 2026
Verb
  • But Feaster also found other accounts that described Müller’s device as a puppet that conversed with audiences.
    Ron Cowen, Scientific American, 3 June 2026
  • Dame Anna Wintour, Grace Coddington, Karen Elson, Karlie Kloss, and Donatella Versace conversed in front of a Rothko, estimated at $80 million.
    Elise Taylor, Vanity Fair, 30 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Among the directors, the class captures several of the year’s most talked-about filmmakers.
    Clayton Davis, Variety, 24 June 2026
  • But his cousin was a police reserve officer and talked him into joining in 1984.
    Mara H. Gottfried, Twin Cities, 24 June 2026
Verb
  • In a rare show of emotion, the 6-2 Knicks star got up off the ground and jawed at Victor Wembanyama, clearly irate with the San Antonio Spurs’ 7-4 center.
    Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 10 June 2026
  • After the game that featured five technical fouls and thee ejections, players from both teams jawed back and forth near midcourt.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 28 Apr. 2026
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“Chinned.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chinned. Accessed 29 Jun. 2026.

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