chap
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Pronunciation [change]
- IPA: /tʃæp/
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Noun [change]
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Singular |
- (countable) (slang) A chap is a boy or a man.
- Hullo, old chap, did you just arrive?
- There's this chap I know in Bangkok, very helpful.
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Verb [change]
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Present participle |
- (transitive & intransitive) If something such as your lips chap, they become dry and cracked.
- His lips chapped in the cold.