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double chin

American

noun

a fold of fat beneath the chin.

double chin British

noun

a fold of fat under the chin

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Other Word Forms

Derived Forms

double-chinned

adjective

Inflected Forms

Nouns

double chins

plural

Etymology

Origin of double chin

First recorded in 1825–35

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double chin

Looking at Hackman’s résumé to understand how he saw himself, I’m drawn to 1974 when his success looked meteoric but he didn’t trust that Hollywood would welcome a leading man with a double chin.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 28, 2025

I wasn't looking at the monitor going 'Oh god, the double chin'...

From BBC ● Dec. 27, 2024

As far back as 2016, he was complaining about photos of him that NBC had used, especially one that he said showed him with a double chin.

From Seattle Times ● Aug. 25, 2023

They forced him to cease making fantabulous claims about the healing powers of some products, including a face cream that allegedly treated wrinkles, dark circles, double chin, psoriasis, brittle nails, and allergies.

From Slate ● Nov. 26, 2021

One is of my head, shot a little from beneath so it looks as if I have a double chin.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood

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