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chinned up

chinned up is the simple past and past participle of chin up.

Meaning of chin up

Verb

chin up (third-person singular simple present chins up, present participle chinning up, simple past and past participle chinned up)

  1. (intransitive) To face a situation cheerfully or with confidence.
    • You'll have to chin up to get through this.

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Questions about chinned up

What is chinned up the simple past and past participle of?
Chinned up is the simple past and past participle of chin up.

Words near chinned up in the dictionary

  1. chinlone
  2. Chinmay
  3. Chinmen
  4. Chinn
  5. chinned
  6. chinned up
  7. Chinnereth
  8. Chinneroth
  9. Chinnery
  10. chinnier
  11. chinnies

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