Chin Up (Verb)
Meaning
Raise oneself while hanging from one's hands until one's chin is level with the support bar.
Classification
Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.
Examples
- She struggled to chin up on the pull-up bar despite her rigorous training.
- The marine could chin up ten times in a row, impressing his comrades.
- While working out at home, he practiced chin up exercises using a sturdy bar.
- To build his upper body strength, he focused on mastering the chin up movement.
- Jack tried to chin up, but his weakened muscles couldn't lift his body high enough.