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Rarechin music
The correct spelling is chin music.
How to pronounce chin music
noun
Say it like: Chi-n m-usi-c
The correct spelling is chin music. A fastball thrown near the batter's chin, often to set up a subsequent pitch thrown low and outside. For example: "Jones backed Smith off the plate with a little chin music."
Usage Examples
“Jones backed Smith off the plate with a little chin music.”
Definition
noun
- 1.A fastball thrown near the batter's chin, often to set up a subsequent pitch thrown low and outside.
- 2.A bouncer aimed near the batsman's chin.
- 3.Idle talk; chatter.
- 4.(folk music) Rhythmic singing, usually to nonsense syllables, in a style partly inspired by the instruments used to accompany folk dancing in Irish and Scottish traditions.
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