have got more chins than a Chinese phonebook

A form of have more chins than a Chinese phone book — To be exceedingly fat, especially under the chin (as in a "double chin").

Meanings

verbhave got more chins than a Chinese phonebook (third-person singular simple present has got more chins than a Chinese phonebook, present participle having got more chins than a Chinese phonebook, simple past and past participle had got more chins than a Chinese phonebook)

present singular third person has got more chins than a Chinese phonebook · participle present having got more chins than a Chinese phonebook · participle past had got more chins than a Chinese phonebook · past had got more chins than a Chinese phonebook

  1. alternativeAlternative form of have more chins than a Chinese phone book.
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