chaps

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/tʃæps/, /ʃæps/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/tʃæps, ʃæps/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(chaps, shaps)

From the verb chap: (⇒ conjugate)
chaps is: ⓘClick the infinitive to see all available inflections
v 3rd person singular

Collocations for "chaps"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "chaps" in context.

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chap

ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
n
  1. UK: he's a [decent, nice] (old) chap
  2. UK: a [little, short, tall, kind] chap
  3. UK: be a good chap and [bring, fetch, buy, lend] (me)
  4. UK: the chap [in question, at the shop]
  5. wore a pair of chaps to
  6. don't (even) own a pair of chaps
  7. a balm to [heal, soothe] chaps
v
  1. chap my [lips, skin, face]
  2. the [cold, cold air, wind] has chapped my [lips]
  3. keep your [lips] from chapping
'chaps' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
chap

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