As of 2019, Starbucks opens a new store every 15 hours in China. The coffee chain has grown by 700% over the past decade.
chin, chin up
(verb) raise oneself while hanging from one’s hands until one’s chin is level with the support bar
Source: WordNet® 3.1
chinned
simple past tense and past participle of chin
chinned (not comparable)
(in combination) Having some specific type of chin or number of chins.
a double-chinned woman
Source: Wiktionary
Chinned, a.
Definition: Having a chin; -- used chiefly in compounds; as, short-chinned.
Chin, n. Etym: [AS. cin, akin to OS. kin, G kinn, Icel. kinn, cheek, Dan. & Sw. kind, L. gena, Gr. hanu. *232.]
1. The lower extremity of the face below the mouth; the point of the under jaw.
2. (Zoöl.)
Definition: The exterior or under surface embraced between the branches of the lower jaw bone, in birds.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
9 May 2025
(noun) anything in accord with principles of justice; “he feels he is in the right”; “the rightfulness of his claim”
As of 2019, Starbucks opens a new store every 15 hours in China. The coffee chain has grown by 700% over the past decade.