Chappy
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈt͡ʃæpi/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Chappy is a noun meaning (British, informal) A chap; a fellow.
Meaning
(British, informal) A chap; a fellow.
More Meanings
- Full of chaps; cleft; gaping; open.
- (of skin, rare, perhaps archaic) Chapped, dry.
Example Sentences
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.
Word Forms
- chappies
Synonyms for chappy
Depending on context, synonyms include man.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include chappie, covey, chummo, flick, chap, yoke.
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