chap Sentence Examples

  1. The young chap walked down the street with a spring in his step, whistling a tune.
  2. Excuse me, young chap, could you direct me to the nearest post office?
  3. The old chap sitting on the bench waved to passersby with a friendly smile.
  4. The chap behind the counter greeted customers warmly as they entered the store.
  5. It's always nice to catch up with old chaps from school at reunions.
  6. The fellow sitting next to me on the train was a friendly chap who shared stories of his travels.
  7. The chaplain offered words of comfort and solace to those in need at the hospital.
  8. That cheeky chap always has a clever comeback for everything.
  9. The chap at the hardware store helped me find the right tools for my DIY project.
  10. My grandfather was a remarkable chap, full of wisdom and stories from his youth.

chap Meaning

Wordnet

chap (n)

a boy or man

a long narrow depression in a surface

a crack in a lip caused usually by cold

(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

Wordnet

chap (v)

crack due to dehydration

Webster

chap (v. t.)

To cause to open in slits or chinks; to split; to cause the skin of to crack or become rough.

To strike; to beat.

Webster

chap (v. i.)

To crack or open in slits; as, the earth chaps; the hands chap.

To strike; to knock; to rap.

To bargain; to buy.

Webster

chap (n.)

A cleft, crack, or chink, as in the surface of the earth, or in the skin.

A division; a breach, as in a party.

A blow; a rap.

One of the jaws or the fleshy covering of a jaw; -- commonly in the plural, and used of animals, and colloquially of human beings.

One of the jaws or cheeks of a vise, etc.

A buyer; a chapman.

A man or boy; a youth; a fellow.

FAQs About the word chap

a boy or man, a long narrow depression in a surface, a crack in a lip caused usually by cold, (usually in the plural) leather leggings without a seat; joined by

dude, gentleman, male,guy, fellow, fella, gent,lad, bloke, man

adult, adult, old-timer, grown-up, ancient, grown-up, oldster, elder, old-timer, ancient

The young chap walked down the street with a spring in his step, whistling a tune.

Excuse me, young chap, could you direct me to the nearest post office?

The old chap sitting on the bench waved to passersby with a friendly smile.

The chap behind the counter greeted customers warmly as they entered the store.