chin

S2 W2

BrE /tʃɪn/ AmE /tʃɪn/

noun en → es

1 BODY PART [singular] A2

the bottom part of the face below the mouth and above the neck

barbilla

Collocations chin up

  • He stroked his chin thoughtfully.

    Acarició su barbilla pensativo.

2 SPORT [singular] B2

the part of a boxing glove that covers the boxer's hand and fingers, or the part of a mouthguard that fits over the chin

barbilla (en boxeo)

Collocations chin strap

  • The boxer's chin was badly swollen.

    La barbilla del boxeador estaba hinchada.