chap
[tʃæp]
Definition:
1. A boy or man.
2. A long narrow depression in a surface.
3. A crack in a lip caused usually by cold.
Use 'chap' in a sentence:
- He is a good little chap!
- "I like your clothes awfully, old chap," he remarked after some half an hour or so had passed.
- Cheer up, old chap, and take my arm, and we'll very soon be back there again.
- This chap can't keep anything to himself.
- "I am a very lucky chap," he commented. "The doctors were surprised that I was not paralysed."
- John is an old chap of mine.
- Calm down, buddy [old chap]. What's the trouble?
- He rose from his seat, and, remarking carelessly, "Well, now we'd really better be getting on, old chap!"
- These chaps know their stuff after seven years of war.
- The chap is a good-for-nothing.
- This chap is quite a smooth character.
- This chap looks really fierce.
- Poor little wondering chap, it reminded him of passing buckets at a fire.
- See who it is, Mole, like a good chap, since you've finished.
- How are you to-day, old chap?
- I say, "Could a delicate chap make himself stronger with 'em, Bob?"
- Calm down, buddy [ old chap]. What's the trouble?
- This young chap is very tall.
- This chap has let us down.
- Today the tests are performed in the hospital (see chap. 17).
- He isn't such a bad chap really.
- He laughed an' said, "Art tha' th' delicate chap?"
- He is just the chap to strain at a gnat and swallow a camel.
- Martin is a quiet, contemplative sort of chap.
- What is your name, young chap?
- He's a reasonable sort of chap.
- He's a tall, lean chap.
- His hands are chapped by the cold.
- Are you all right, old chap?
- That chap is really difficult to deal with.
- Her skin felt chapped.
- My hands are chapped.
- The child's hands were chapped from the cold.
- 'What are you doing, old chap?' he asked.
- The cold, dry weather made my hands chapped.
- Ben said, "Hello, old chap, you got to work, hey?"
- "After all," thought he, "that chap is pretty well taken in."
- That chap's not quite right in the head.
- Poor chap — he was killed in an air crash.
- He's the strongest chap on th' moor.
- Come along, old chap, and I'll ask the widow to let up on you a little, Huck.
- Skin is easily irritated, chapped, chafed, and sensitized.
- At last the Rat, with a tremendous yawn, said, "Mole, old chap, I'm ready to drop."
- He's the champion wrestler an' he can jump higher than any other chap an' throw th' hammer farther.
- Hard luck, chaps, but don't despair too much.
- Here, Mole, fry me some slices of ham, like the good little chap you are.
- I was meeting these chaps who were mostly more or less my own age.
- That Dave's a funny chap, isn't he?
- These chaps know what side their bread's buttered on.
- The poor chap's gone doolally.
- This chap likes to exaggerate and is good at nothing but boasting.
- He's not a bad chap — quite human for an accountant.