chin music
noun Older Slang.
idle talk; gossip.
Origin of chin music
An Americanism dating back to 1825–35
Words nearby chin music
chin ball,
chin cactus,
chin cough,
chin hills,
chin muscle,
chin music,
chin rest,
chin strap,
chin-chin,
chin-chou,
chin-hsien
Example sentences from the Web for chin music
Of course, I'm awfully obliged to you for making that chin-music to her of evenings.
Roads of Destiny |O. HenryThen he would make them get up and dance like mad for five minutes, while he crooned "chin-music" to them.
Grenfell: Knight-Errant of the North |Fullerton Waldo
British Dictionary definitions for chin music
chin music
noun informal
cricket baseball
bowling or pitching aimed at the batsman or batter's head
US
idle conversation