chinny reckon

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Etymology[edit]

A corruption of ich ne reckon (I don't reckon [so], I don't think [so]) or 'ch ne reckon (meaning the same). Arose as an expression in England's West Country. (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)

Interjection[edit]

chinny reckon

  1. (UK, slang) An expression of disbelief or doubt at what one has just heard.

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