chaps

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Etymology 1 1.2.1 Noun 1.2.2 Verb 1.3 Etymology 2 1.3.1 Noun 1.3.1.1 Translations 1.3.1.2 See also 1.4 Anagrams

[edit] English

[edit] Pronunciation

• IPA: /tʃæps/, /ʃæps/

[edit] Etymology 1

From chap.

[edit] Noun

chaps pl.

1. Plural form of chap.

[edit] Verb

chaps

1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chap.

[edit] Etymology 2

Short for American Spanish chaparreras.

[edit] Noun

Wikipedia

chaps (plurale tantum)

1. 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.

[edit] Translations

[edit] See also

• chinks
• woolies

[edit] Anagrams

• Alphagram: achps
• Pasch