KevH Posted April 25, 2008 Posted April 25, 2008 (edited) Hi,some words/phrases are unique to the soul scene,but seem in decline (ie; div,blocking etc),,so here goes..... Chinned ~ to have info on a record brought into doubt,or even disproven. Chin stirrer ~ to take part in a chin-off (3rd party),purely for mischief. Chin-off ~ facts in dispute sorted once and for all. (eg: i was there during a chin-off between......) Chin-ese ~ to talk in a less than factual way about a particular tune.(eg: yeah its worth blah,blah......) Chin out ~ to ask someone to butt out during a serious conversation whislt they are talking Chin-ese. any more?..KEV . btw,ought to mention this is a tribute to the term "CHINSTROKERS" , a personal fave of mine. Edited April 25, 2008 by KevH
Jason S Posted April 25, 2008 Posted April 25, 2008 Not heard of any of them but a vocabularly of popular (and formerly un-thought up) phrases was recently compiled on the funk board. Some classics there https://www.fryer-mantis.co.uk/viewtopic.ph...amp;hilit=vocab
Garethx Posted April 25, 2008 Posted April 25, 2008 The dictionary definitions on the funk board are some of the funniest of all forum postings on the entire internet.
Winnie :-) Posted April 25, 2008 Posted April 25, 2008 Hi,some words/phrases are unique to the soul scene,but seem in decline (ie; div,blocking etc),,so here goes..... Chinned ~ to have info on a record brought into doubt,or even disproven. Chin stirrer ~ to take part in a chin-off (3rd party),purely for mischief. Chin-off ~ facts in dispute sorted once and for all. (eg: i was there during a chin-off between......) Chin-ese ~ to talk in a less than factual way about a particular tune.(eg: yeah its worth blah,blah......) Chin out ~ to ask someone to butt out during a serious conversation whislt they are talking Chin-ese. any more?..KEV . =============== chin-dig an event of epic proportions amongst the northern scene's Jimmy Hill fraternity chin-up the ultimate praise for a record chin-excess A lack of tables for the 'thoughtful' to congregate round chin-noble A massive faux pas by a DJ........... perhaps playing/liking something in the top 500 Winnie :-)
Guest Posted April 25, 2008 Posted April 25, 2008 Chin-spector-offshoot of the soul police, makes sure if you're playing the original vinyl on it's rarer release number......
Winnie :-) Posted April 25, 2008 Posted April 25, 2008 Chin-spector-offshoot of the soul police, makes sure if you're playing the original vinyl on it's rarer release number...... ====== Chin and tonic Little known film, think the Matrix meets quadrophenia
Guest Posted April 25, 2008 Posted April 25, 2008 (edited) Chin-timacy-sharing knowledge only within your small clique of collectors/DJ's..... Edited April 25, 2008 by recordwanted
Roger Williams Posted April 25, 2008 Posted April 25, 2008 Not heard of any of them but a vocabularly of popular (and formerly un-thought up) phrases was recently compiled on the funk board. Some classics there https://www.fryer-mantis.co.uk/viewtopic.ph...amp;hilit=vocab Fantastic thread, top entertainment for the last half hour!!
Guest Mrs Simsy Posted April 25, 2008 Posted April 25, 2008 ====== Chin and tonic Little known film, think the Matrix meets quadrophenia Chin-timacy-sharing knowledge only within your small clique of collectors/DJ's.....
Guest Dr Pickles Posted April 25, 2008 Posted April 25, 2008 =============== chin-dig an event of epic proportions amongst the northern scene's Jimmy Hill fraternity chin-up the ultimate praise for a record chin-excess A lack of tables for the 'thoughtful' to congregate round chin-noble A massive faux pas by a DJ........... perhaps playing/liking something in the top 500 Winnie :-) Chin-a-go-round Head movement when checking authenticity of labels Chin-a-plate The ceremonial breaking of a boot on stage I thank you Doc
Guest mobbsy Posted April 25, 2008 Posted April 25, 2008 bottom feeder (thats what my mate calls them) = small time dj (sounds like a fish to me)
Winnie :-) Posted April 25, 2008 Posted April 25, 2008 Chin-a-go-round Head movement when checking authenticity of labels Chin-a-plate The ceremonial breaking of a boot on stage I thank you Doc =========== Chin-timacy issues Troubled times with the joint record collection
Winnie :-) Posted April 25, 2008 Posted April 25, 2008 chin-el number 5 sniffing your vinyl in the morning
Guest mobbsy Posted April 25, 2008 Posted April 25, 2008 chin-to = self defence of your record collection
Guest Posted April 25, 2008 Posted April 25, 2008 (edited) Chin-dlers List-secret wants list you won't show your buddies, so they don't beat you to 'em! Edited April 25, 2008 by recordwanted
Guest mobbsy Posted April 25, 2008 Posted April 25, 2008 Chin-dlers List-secret wants list you won't show your buddies, so they don't beat you to 'em!
Guest mobbsy Posted April 25, 2008 Posted April 25, 2008 Chin chiller= A very cute but hairy record collector
Gert Mark Posted April 25, 2008 Posted April 25, 2008 Chin-dlers List-secret wants list you won't show your buddies, so they don't beat you to 'em! PRICELESS Chin seng - mellow grooves to chill you out Chin liner - what small time collectors keep their tunes in (mines more of a pedal chin) Stubble rash - the remnants of an evening spent in the company of......(feel free to fill this part in)
sister dawn Posted April 25, 2008 Posted April 25, 2008 (edited) Chin - resting, applie to all topics of interest, Chin- ners ..these apply to Friday and Saturday night people who are actually trying to read a screen with one eye shut trying to focus, and are actually holding up their heads with one hand whilst trying to type with the other... these are affectionately known now in as Chinners, observed at all times by the chin-spectors Edited April 25, 2008 by Sister Dawn
Guest Posted April 25, 2008 Posted April 25, 2008 Chin-demander-over priced collectors record that does nothing for the dancfloor
KevH Posted April 25, 2008 Author Posted April 25, 2008 Chin chiller= A very cute but hairy record collector . The Chin - dustry ~ record dealers with great knowledge (ie:he knows!,he's in the chindustry)
Winnie :-) Posted April 25, 2008 Posted April 25, 2008 Chin-demander-over priced collectors record that does nothing for the dancfloor ============ chin chin to me, chin chin to me the fabled call to arms made famous by The Dick Van Dykes
sister dawn Posted April 25, 2008 Posted April 25, 2008 It- Chin A rarer than rare rcord collector from Japan
Guest mobbsy Posted April 25, 2008 Posted April 25, 2008 Chin ppindale= A Good looking dj with a high pitch voice
Madmandy Posted April 25, 2008 Posted April 25, 2008 Hit_chin ........a northern soul venue or top tune go together in my opinion Mand ( hope Im doin this properly cos Im new to chinning its a new chin_novation to me)
Sean Hampsey Posted April 25, 2008 Posted April 25, 2008 Chin Fantile ~ to 'spit out ones dummy' over musical differences. Chin-Plode ~ to totally 'lose it' - when DJ'ing to an empty dancefloor. Chin-Tegrity ~ to admit that you actually purchased Bootlegs - as a teenager! Chin Quiry ~ to ask about the Delta Matrix details on a particular record. Chin Cest~ to share your records with a family member.
Ezzie Brown Posted April 25, 2008 Posted April 25, 2008 bottom feeder (thats what my mate calls them) = small time dj (sounds like a fish to me) I WOUL DESCRIBE SOME OF "THE BIG NAME DJS " AS SUCH!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Ezzie Brown Posted April 25, 2008 Posted April 25, 2008 Chin chiller= A very cute but hairy record collector never found one of those!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!11
Guest Bogue Posted April 25, 2008 Posted April 25, 2008 Chin'dits - Small groups dedicated to discussing the merits of Far Eastern releases. Chin'chilla - A mediator in over heated Chin-Offs
Ezzie Brown Posted April 25, 2008 Posted April 25, 2008 IT_CHIN.................................... scabies infected soulie???????????????
Winnie :-) Posted April 25, 2008 Posted April 25, 2008 Chin Fantile ~ to 'spit out ones dummy' over musical differences. Chin-Plode ~ to totally 'lose it' - when DJ'ing to an empty dancefloor. Chin-Tegrity ~ to admit that you actually purchased Bootlegs - as a teenager! Chin Quiry ~ to ask about the Delta Matrix details on a particular record. Chin Cest~ to share your records with a family member. ============ the chin-ternet The ideal place to discuss hot topics mid week when one is having withdrawal symptoms.........
Guest edsuede Posted April 25, 2008 Posted April 25, 2008 Hi,some words/phrases are unique to the soul scene,but seem in decline (ie; div,blocking etc),,so here goes..... Chinned ~ to have info on a record brought into doubt,or even disproven. Chin stirrer ~ to take part in a chin-off (3rd party),purely for mischief. Chin-off ~ facts in dispute sorted once and for all. (eg: i was there during a chin-off between......) Chin-ese ~ to talk in a less than factual way about a particular tune.(eg: yeah its worth blah,blah......) Chin out ~ to ask someone to butt out during a serious conversation whislt they are talking Chin-ese. any more?..KEV . btw,ought to mention this is a tribute to the term "CHINSTROKERS" , a personal fave of mine. A couple spring to mind.... CHIN CROWD - Term for gaggle of 'strokers'. As used in proud boast "I'm in with the Chin Crowd, I go where the Chin Crowd go...." CAPTAIN OF CHINDUSTRY - Person who is so obsessed with first pressings, matrix numbers, etc that all around them believe they do this as a full-time job!
Guest outonthefloor Posted April 25, 2008 Posted April 25, 2008 Chin chiller= A very cute but hairy record collector never found one of those!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!11 Come on...u musta met Dave Rimmer!!!!
Jez Jones Posted April 25, 2008 Posted April 25, 2008 A couple spring to mind.... CHIN CROWD - Term for gaggle of 'strokers'. As used in proud boast "I'm in with the Chin Crowd, I go where the Chin Crowd go...." CAPTAIN OF CHINDUSTRY - Person who is so obsessed with first pressings, matrix numbers, etc that all around them believe they do this as a full-time job! f***in classic !
Guest Posted April 25, 2008 Posted April 25, 2008 Chin-quisition - when the vailidity of one's chin is brought into doubt
Wilxy Posted April 25, 2008 Posted April 25, 2008 Sear-chin......for that one record you been after for ages......and Sir-Chin for the clever bugger that finds it before you
Guest edsuede Posted April 25, 2008 Posted April 25, 2008 Hi,some words/phrases are unique to the soul scene,but seem in decline (ie; div,blocking etc),,so here goes..... Chinned ~ to have info on a record brought into doubt,or even disproven. Chin stirrer ~ to take part in a chin-off (3rd party),purely for mischief. Chin-off ~ facts in dispute sorted once and for all. (eg: i was there during a chin-off between......) Chin-ese ~ to talk in a less than factual way about a particular tune.(eg: yeah its worth blah,blah......) Chin out ~ to ask someone to butt out during a serious conversation whislt they are talking Chin-ese. any more?..KEV . btw,ought to mention this is a tribute to the term "CHINSTROKERS" , a personal fave of mine. Also... Chinner Lady - Female of the species Chindependent - Person who's whole life revolves around original and rare vinyl. Must get their fix daily. Dependency increases over the years to the point where the victim can think of nothing else, often spending huge amounts of money and associating with other addicts.
Guest edsuede Posted April 25, 2008 Posted April 25, 2008 Also... Chinner Lady - Female of the species Chindependent - Person who's whole life revolves around original and rare vinyl. Must get their fix daily. Dependency increases over the years to the point where the victim can think of nothing else, often spending huge amounts of money and associating with other addicts. And..... Chin-ese Checkers - Rare and un-released sounds from a well-known Chicago record label favoured by strokers
De-to Posted April 25, 2008 Posted April 25, 2008 the purists hated it but how about,reaCHINg for the best,the exciters,
KevH Posted April 25, 2008 Author Posted April 25, 2008 On the chin ~ to over indulge in record conversation,usually at an all nighter (eg:"My god ,he's been on the chin all f*cking nite!!). Bending my chin ~ to be on the receiving end of someone "on the chin"(see above), eg:"He's been bending my chin all f*cking nite". Fiat Chin-quecento ~ 2nd car of a record collector, as in :"Just off to the Post Office Depot love,to pick up a "parcel" .I'll take the Chin-quecento".
Guest Trevski Posted April 25, 2008 Posted April 25, 2008 chin-quecento- Standard reply when asked how much a rare record is Chin-chin old chap- Standard greeting of the chin strokers Chin-Ed. - Degree worthy study of price guides "Chin-chinnery, chin-chinnery, chin-chin cheree, a chinners as lucky, as lucky can be!" Joyous song as the letterbox rattles and a new tune is delivered. Chin-strapped- being skint after spending too much on vinyl.
Mach Posted April 25, 2008 Posted April 25, 2008 for the morning after an all-nighter..... classic......do they come in extra large..?
Guest SteveSnow Posted April 25, 2008 Posted April 25, 2008 chinheads - experts on Coxsone and Studio One...
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