Pronunciations
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/ˈt͡ʃæpi/
Noun
A chap; a fellow.
Usage- UK usage
- Informal
- Synonyms
Adjective
Full of chaps; cleft; gaping; open.
Chapped, dry.
Usage- Rare
- of skin
- Examples
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More examples (1)
The application was followed at once by terrible pain in the wound; furthermore, there appeared a dry and chappy tongue, intolerable thirst, colics, cramplike contractions of the legs and back, and a weak and irregular pulse.