Chuck somebody under the chin In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "chuck somebody under the chin", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Eudora Thao calendar 2020-12-27 06:12

Meaning of Chuck somebody under the chin

Synonyms:

Keep Your Chin Up , lead with one's chin , take on the chin

Chuck somebody under the chin American informal

To Touch someone like children under their chin in a gentle way in order to show your love, and care

Please don't chuck me under the chin, I'm not a child.

'Merry Christmas' she said and chuked her son under chin.

I chucked my daughter under the chin because she was so lovely.

Grammar and Usage of Chuck somebody under the chin

Verb Forms

  • chucked under the chin
  • chucking under the chin
  • chucks under the chin

The verb "chuck" should be conjugated according to its tense.

Origin of Chuck somebody under the chin

There is no clear information about this expression, so the origin is not certain.

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A legal matter that is very easy to solve

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