Meaning of the word "rest one's chin on one's hand" in English
What does "rest one's chin on one's hand" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
rest one's chin on one's hand
US /rɛst wʌnz tʃɪn ɑn wʌnz hænd/
UK /rɛst wʌnz tʃɪn ɒn wʌnz hænd/
Idiom
to support one's chin with one's hand, often indicating thought, boredom, or weariness
Example:
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She would often rest her chin on her hand while listening to lectures, deep in thought.
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The student began to rest his chin on his hand, clearly bored with the long presentation.