as in chat
friendly, informal conversation or an instance of this
after listening to chin music all afternoon, I was ready for the sounds of silence
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Recent Examples of chin music
Meanwhile, Warren’s second pitch of that plate appearance made for some chin music — more so than the one that Contreras walked on — and earned a glare from the batter.
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Gary Phillips,
New York Daily News,
27 June 2026
Arjun Ashokan’s character uses the chokeslam, and Ishan Shoukath’s character Little delivers the sweet chin music kick.
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Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
21 Jan. 2026
And many of our plants leaned into that chin music to less than stellar results.
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Paul Cappiello,
The Courier-Journal,
7 Apr. 2023
For all the chin music about SUV-like design, the profile hides the minivan quotient like a silk sheet conceals an elephant.
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Dan Neil,
WSJ,
23 Apr. 2021
That might result in some chin music, but Baez likely won't tone it down anytime soon.
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Chris Bumbaca,
USA TODAY,
17 July 2019
Gary Phillips,
New York Daily News,
27 June 2026
Arjun Ashokan’s character uses the chokeslam, and Ishan Shoukath’s character Little delivers the sweet chin music kick.
—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
21 Jan. 2026
And many of our plants leaned into that chin music to less than stellar results.
—
Paul Cappiello,
The Courier-Journal,
7 Apr. 2023
For all the chin music about SUV-like design, the profile hides the minivan quotient like a silk sheet conceals an elephant.
—
Dan Neil,
WSJ,
23 Apr. 2021
That might result in some chin music, but Baez likely won't tone it down anytime soon.
—
Chris Bumbaca,
USA TODAY,
17 July 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for chin music
Noun
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The association has sent emails in recent months reminding residents not to violate the clause, including in group chats.
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Executive coffee chats create low-barrier access to decision-makers.
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Emmys season is about ot begin, and with it, a slew of contenders destined for nominations and memorialization by way of snubs chatter.
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There is a lot of chatter out there on the interwebs about who will and won’t be in the house for Big Brother season 28.
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The talks come after the Qatari prime minister met with US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner on Tuesday to discuss ongoing US-Iran talks and regional developments.
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Peace talks between the two countries are still inching along, with one of the key points up for discussion being how to regulate the flow of shipping through the Strait of Hormuz.
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For years, people have been frustrated and exhausted by the seemingly endless amount of swiping and small talk that go nowhere on dating apps.
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The fake accounts were not chasing Claude's small talk.
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When the table talk turns political, Hagains suggests shifting your approach instead of your mood.
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Each monthly box includes three recipe guides, skill lessons, a kitchen tool, a kitchen project, an apron patch, table talk cards, and a grocery list.
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“Chin music.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chin%20music. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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