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chin job

chin job noun: a plastic surgical procedure to cosmetically alter the appearance of the chin.

Noun

chin job (plural chin jobs)

  1. (informal) A plastic surgical procedure to cosmetically alter the appearance of the chin.
    • Louise Denton had been in therapy only a few weeks. She’d been referred after her eighth round of plastic surgery had failed to correct what Louise felt were highly visible defects in her appearance. To date, Louise Denton had had a nose job; an eye job; a cheekbone enhancement; breast enlargement...1998, Faye Sultan, Teresa Kennedy, chapter 9, in Over the Line, Fourth Estate Limited, page 103
    • “Ah, well. She was due for a chin job, anyway. Up until now, I was too polite to say anything, but those saggy jowls are so unattractive in profile.”2010, Lisa Rinna, chapter 35, in Starlit, Gallery Books, page 240

Examples of chin job in a sentence

  • To date, Louise Denton had had a nose job; an eye job; a cheekbone enhancement; breast enlargement; and a chin job.1998, Faye Sultan, Teresa Kennedy, chapter 9, in Over the Line, Fourth Estate Limited, page 103:
  • So although I knew that the chin job was going to complete Mr Harrison’s work I didn’t particularly expect it to be the most transformational operation of them all.2015, Joanna Jepson, chapter 21, in A Lot like Eve: Fashion, Faith, and Fig-Leaves: A memoir, Bloomsbury Publishing, page 141:

Synonyms of chin job

Forms of chin job

pluralchin jobs
alternative formchin-job
alternative formchinjob

Origin of chin job

From chin + job, after nose job.

Questions about chin job

What does chin job mean?
Chin job means a plastic surgical procedure to cosmetically alter the appearance of the chin.
How do you use chin job in a sentence?
To date, Louise Denton had had a nose job; an eye job; a cheekbone enhancement; breast enlargement; and a chin job.
What part of speech is chin job?
Chin job is a noun.
What is the plural of chin job?
The plural of chin job is chin jobs.

Words near chin job in the dictionary

  1. chin dimples
  2. chin groove
  3. chin grooves
  4. chin guard
  5. chin guards
  6. chin job
  7. chin music
  8. chin omelette
  9. chin omelettes
  10. chin roll
  11. chin rolls

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