Definition of Chap
Chap
Chap


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
A man or boy, especially one considered pleasant or attractive.

e.g. The charming chap offered to buy me a drink.

(verb)
to become rough, sore, reddened, and/or cracked from being exposed to cold weather or winds, used to describe skin, or to have this effect on skin;

e.g. Her lips tend to chap in the winter, so she has to apply balm to them.

(noun)
a patch of skin that is rough, sore, and/or cracked due to exposure to cold temperatures or wind;

e.g. There was a chap on his knuckles, caused by his working without gloves.



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