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lead with one's chin. Slang definitions & phrases for lead with one's chin. lead with one's chin. verb phrase. To make oneself vulnerable: If you tell him that right away you'll be leading with your chin (1940s+) Idioms and Phrases with lead with one's chin. lead with one's chin. lead with one's chin. Take a risk, behave without caution. For example, Gordon always says exactly what he thinks; he never minds leading with his chin. This term alludes to a boxer leaving his chin, a vulnerable point, unprotected.
Head tilt/Chin lift. The head-tilt/chin-lift is a procedure used to prevent the tongue obstructing the upper airways. The maneuver is performed by tilting the head backwards in unconscious patients, often by applying pressure to the forehead and the chin. The maneuver is used in any patient in whom cervical spine injury is not a concern and is taught on most first aid courses as the standard way of clearing an airway.