Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
keep-your-chin-up
idiom
/kiːp jʊər tʃɪn ʌp/
Definition
A phrase used to encourage someone to maintain a positive outlook and not to feel disheartened, especially in difficult situations.
Examples
- “When times are tough, just remember to keep your chin up!”
- “She told me to keep my chin up after I lost the competition.”
- “It’s important to keep your chin up even when things aren’t going well.”
Meaning
To remain optimistic and hopeful, despite challenges or troubles.
Synonyms
- stay positive
- keep your spirits high
- be optimistic
