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Chaps
Webster 1828 Edition
Chaps
CHAPS
, the mouth or jaws. [See Chap.]Definition 2024
chaps
chaps
See also: CHAPS
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tʃæps/
Noun
chaps pl
- plural of chap
Verb
chaps
- third-person singular simple present indicative form of chap
Etymology 2
Chaps
Short for American Spanish chaparreras.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tʃæps/, /ʃæps/
Noun
chaps pl (plural only)
- Protective leather leggings attached at the waist.
- If you are going to use that chainsaw, why don't you put on a pair of chaps?
- Chaps were a costume staple of Westerns.
Translations
Protective leather leggings attached at the waist