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Meanings of chap in English

Portuguese
homem
Spanish
tipo

A boy or man.

      homem
      Portuguese
      fenda
      Catalan
      fissura
      Spanish
      rendija

      A long narrow depression in a surface.

            fenda

            Cymbal from Thailand and Cambodia.

                  Usage of chap in English
                  1
                  Once I met a chap in India way up in the mountains.
                  Shelled by an Unseen Foe
                  2
                  Would you let 'em know John Aversin's here, there's a good chap.
                  Dragonshadow
                  3
                  For our sake we hope the soldiers will leave chap in Africa.
                  The new yorker
                  4
                  The proportion is similar to that between the 600 Danites in chap.
                  Prolegomena to the History of Israel
                  5
                  A few months of training had done for that really fine chap.
                  Heart Of Darkness
                  6
                  I was in the action in which he was shot, poor chap.
                  In the Wilderness
                  7
                  According to the most natural interpretation of the words prefixed to chap.
                  Companion to the Bible
                  8
                  That was bully the way you busted that chap in the tank.
                  Our Pilots in the Air
                  9
                  The chap in the near-by funk hole began to amuse me now.
                  Winning a Cause: World War Stories
                  10
                  I suppose this chap saw her as easy meat, which is disturbing.
                  The Guardian
                  11
                  And he such a quiet and respectful young chap in the bargain.
                  The Chums of Scranton High / Or, Hugh Morgan's Uphill Fight
                  12
                  In the Voyage autour du Monde of the Comte da Beauvoir, chap.
                  The Earth as Modified by Human Action
                  13
                  The good old chap worries about this affair; so does Mrs. Pomfret.
                  Will Warburton
                  14
                  But be a good chap and fetch Mr. Newstrom back inside first.
                  The Rhesus Chart
                  15
                  Poor old Ted; he is the most dreamy chap that ever was.
                  Saint's Progress
                  16
                  The dear little chap died the very day we made the land.
                  'Twixt Land & Sea: Tales
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                  Chap through the time
                  Chap across language varieties
                  United Kingdom
                  Common
                  Ireland
                  Less common
                  United States of America
                  Rare