What does chin in Romanian mean?

What is the meaning of the word chin in Romanian? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use chin in Romanian.

The word chin in Romanian means torture, agony, chin, durere, muncă grea, infern, agonie, tortură, calvar, supliciu, chin, corvoadă, chin, supliciu, durere, suferință, supliciu, chin. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word chin

torture, agony

chin

(difficult experience)

The burglars tied Sean up while they robbed his house; his ordeal lasted several hours.

durere

(distress)

Atletul a căzut în genunchi răpus de durerea înfrângerii.
The athlete fell to his knees in the anguish of defeat.

muncă grea

(ordeal or toil)

infern

(figurative (place of misery)

Mulți spun că e un infern să lucrezi în biroul ăla.
Many people say that working in that office is hell.

agonie, tortură

(figurative (sth distressing)

Waiting for my scan results is agony.

calvar

(figurative (extreme suffering, esp. mental)

supliciu, chin

(slang, UK (hard work)

Proiectul ăsta e un supliciu (or:chin), dar la sfârșit va merita osteneala.
This project is a fag, but it will be worth it in the end.

corvoadă

(figurative, pejorative, informal (sth difficult)

Această mașină este o frumusețe, dar este o adevărată corvoadă să o întrețin.
This car's a beauty but it's an absolute cow to maintain.

chin, supliciu

(figurative, uncountable, slang (sth very difficult)

I hated doing it. It was murder!

durere, suferință

(medical: malfunction)

The patient is suffering from gastric distress.

supliciu, chin

(US, informal, figurative (sth difficult)

Avoid taking economics with Professor Smith; his class is a bear! This tax form is a bear!

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