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Vocabulary Entry
chap
|noun • verb • verb
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N
noun
A young man or boy.
Example Sentences
"He's just a chap trying to find his way."
"The old chap next door always tells interesting stories."
"I met a friendly chap at the coffee shop."
V
verb
To make a sharp or loud sound, often used in the context of lips or jaws.
Example Sentences
"She chap at her friend to get his attention."
"The dog began to chap excitedly when it saw the bone."
"He chap his lips to keep them moisturized."
V
verb
To strike or break something into smaller pieces, often used informally.
Example Sentences
"Be careful not to chap the ice when you're skating."
"He chap the wood to make it smaller for the fire."
"They chap the rocks with their tools to extract minerals."