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chap
noun
verb
(usually in the plural) leather leggings without a seat; joined by a belt; often have flared outer flaps; worn over trousers by cowboys to protect their legs
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noun
(usually in the plural) leather leggings without a seat; joined by a belt; often have flared outer flaps; worn over trousers by cowboys to protect their legs
noun
A crack in a lip caused usually by cold
noun
A boy or man
“That chap is your host”
noun
A long narrow depression in a surface
verb
Crack due to dehydration
“My lips chap in this dry weather”
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That chap is your host
There's a fellow at the door
He's a likable cuss
He's a good bloke
My lips chap in this dry weather
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