noun · rare

chap

chap · chaps

здоров'я

парень, мужик

Typ, Kerl

A man, a fellowA man, a fellow.

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/t͡ʃæp/

» I have chapped lips.

Meine Lippen sind gesprungen.

У меня губы потрескались.

У мене потріскані губи.

Meaning

8 senses

A man, a fellow.
Who’s that chap over there?
Kerl, Typ
мужи́кmužík, па́реньpárenʹ, ма́лыйmályj
a boy or man
(UK, dialectal)A customer, a buyer.
(Southern US)A child.
A cleft, crack, or chink, as in the surface of the earth, or in the skin.
(Scotland)A blow; a rap.
One of the jaws or cheeks of a vice, etc.
(obsolete)A division; a breach, as in a party.
(archaic, in the plural, often)The jaw.
че́люстьčéljustʹ

Examples

21 sentences

I have chapped lips.
У мене потріскані губи.
ruУ меня губы потрескались.
deMeine Lippen sind gesprungen.
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I get chapped lips every winter.
ruКаждую зиму у меня трескаются губы.
deIch bekomme jeden Winter aufgesprungene Lippen.
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My lips often get chapped in the winter.
ruЗимой у меня часто трескаются губы.
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My lips are chapped.
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Tom is an amiable chap.
ruТом славный малый.
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Translations

7 languages

Русский

By meaning 2

man or fellow:

the jaw:

Deutsch

By meaning 1

man or fellow:

Origin

Clipping of chapman (“dealer, customer”) in 16th-century English. From Middle English cha

Clipping of chapman (“dealer, customer”) in 16th-century English.

From Middle English chappen (“to split open, burst, chap”), of uncertain origin. Compare Middle English choppen (“to chop”), Dutch kappen (“to cut, chop, hack”). Perhaps related to chip.

From Northern English chafts (“jaws”). Compare also Middle English cheppe (“one side of the jaw, chap”).

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