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Idiom: Have More Chins Than A Chinese Phone Book

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havemorechinsthanachinesephonebook

Meanings

A pun on the word chin and the common Chinese surname Chin. The phrase was likely popularized by the American comic Joan Rivers.

How to pronounce "have more chins than a Chinese phone book":

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To be exceedingly fat, especially under the chin (as in a "double chin").

Example Sentences

1
That person must eat a lot because they have more chins than a Chinese phone book.
2
Her weight gain is concerning. She's starting to have more chins than a Chinese phone book.

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