What does keep your chin up mean?
Idiom Meaning:
be optimistic
Examples of this Idiom in Movies & TV Shows:
Evolution (2001)
Time of Scene:
Harry Block: Keep your chin up. You know she wanted to give you some, don’t you?
Ira Kane: Were you even in that courtroom?
Harry Block: Getting barbecued like baby back ribs? It’s all foreplay, baby.
Ira Kane: Oh we’ve been hit!
Harry Block: Forget the foreplay. We just got screwed!
Fargo “Who Shaves the Barber?” (2014)
Time of Scene:
Molly Solverson: You keep your chin up Gus Grimly. We’re winning this thing. Don’t you forget.
Jumanji (1995)
Time of Scene:
Alan Parrish: What, are you crying? You don’t cry, all right? You keep your chin up. Come on, keep your chin up. Crying never helped anybody do anything, okay? You have a problem, you face it like a man. Hey hey, I’m sorry, okay? Twenty-six years buried in the deepest darkest jungle, and I still became my father.
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