Meaning of the word "Chin music" in English

What does "Chin music" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

Chin music

US /ˈtʃɪn ˌmjuːzɪk/
UK /ˈtʃɪn ˌmjuːzɪk/

Idiom

1.

talk or chatter, especially idle or boastful talk

Example:
All that chin music won't get the job done; we need action.
He's full of chin music, always boasting about his achievements.
2.

(baseball) a pitch thrown high and inside, close to the batter's head, often as a warning or to intimidate

Example:
The pitcher threw some serious chin music to keep the batter off balance.
He got a taste of his own chin music when the next batter hit a home run.