What does the cryptic crossword clue "I’m surprised, eating cereal, it sticks to the chin (6)" mean?

The definition is "chin". The wordplay uses a container (one word inside another). OAT (synonym="‘cereal’") in GEE (synonym="‘I’m surprised’") = GOATEE The answer is GOATEE.

I’m surprised, eating cereal, it sticks to the chin (6)

Guardian Cryptic #29587 | 11 Across | 2025-01-09 flower

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