chap

Signification (Anglais)

Noun

1. A man, a fellow.
2. (UK, dialectal) A customer, a buyer.
3. (Southern-US) A child.

Verb

1. (intransitive) Of the skin, to split or flake due to cold weather or dryness.
2. (transitive) To cause to open in slits or chinks; to split; to cause the skin of to crack or become rough.
3. (Northern-England, Scotland) To strike, knock.

Concepts

mec

individu

gercer

type

gars

fissure

garçon

👦

bougre

dessécher

gonze

fente

fille

👧

crevasser

gaillard

gerçure

quidam

se gercer

Synonymes

crack

fellow

guy

bloke

lad

split

boy

👦

fissure

dude

man

👨

rift

slit

jaw

crevice

cuss

blighter

fella

feller

chink

cleft

roughen

tear

gent

coarsen

breach

young man

burst

geezer

person

🧑‍🦱

cranny

cove

harden

rent

scissure

shaver

splinter

stamp

stick

type

urchin

worming

young fellow

crack open

get chapped

incisura

split open

be horny

rhagade

be chapped

beezer

Traductions

kerel

Kerl

vent

tío

agrietarse

tipo

knul

tizio

👨

persoon

🧑‍🦱

muchacho

👦

Bursche

👦

fenditura

snuiter

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/t͡ʃæp/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de moyen anglais: chappen

Appartenant à moyen anglais: choppen

Appartenant à néerlandais: kappen

Appartenant à moyen anglais: cheppe

In summary

Clipping of chapman (“dealer, customer”) in 16th-century English.