chuck someone under the chin

相关词: chuck

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Definition

  1. To gently touch someone, usually a younger person, under the chin in a friendly or affectionate manner.

    • She gently chucked the child under the chin and smiled at him tenderly.

    • "Don't worry, you'll do great," the grandmother said, chucking him under the chin.

    • She happily chucked me under the chin when I told her the good news.