chin music
chin music noun: a fastball thrown near the batter's chin, often to set up a subsequent pitch thrown low and outside.
Noun
chin music (uncountable)
- A fastball thrown near the batter's chin, often to set up a subsequent pitch thrown low and outside.
- Jones backed Smith off the plate with a little chin music.
- A bouncer aimed near the batsman's chin.
- Idle talk; chatter.
- Rhythmic singing, usually to nonsense syllables, in a style partly inspired by the instruments used to accompany folk dancing in Irish and Scottish traditions.
chin music meaning in Bengali
chin music in Bengali
- অলস আলাপ, বকবকানি, ছন্দময় গান
Origin of chin music
(folk music): The name jokingly refers to "playing" the mouth as if it were an instrument.
Questions about chin music
- What does chin music mean?
- Chin music means a fastball thrown near the batter's chin, often to set up a subsequent pitch thrown low and outside.
- What is chin music in Bengali?
- Chin music in Bengali is অলস আলাপ, বকবকানি, ছন্দময় গান. See Chin music meaning in Bengali.
- What part of speech is chin music?
- Chin music is a noun.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: chin music (page history and authors); chin music (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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