takes on the chin

A form of take on the chin — To accept without flinching or complaining.

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Meanings

verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of take on the chin
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takes on the chin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/takes%20on%20the%20chin

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“takes on the chin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/takes%20on%20the%20chin. Accessed November 5, 2026.

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