chap
/t͡ʃæp/ noun C2- A cleft, crack, or chink, as in the surface of the earth, or in the skin.
Plural chaps
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What else can a strapping chap of twenty-one mean with a fine wench of seventeen?”
“I’ve seen many a drunk chap in my time,” he said, “but never anyone so cryin’ drunk as that cove.
He was a long chap, with a red face, the lower part muffled round——”
The little chap has saved our lives now.”
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