chappette

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Noun[edit]

chappette (plural chappettes)

  1. Alternative form of chapette.
    • 1990, Marketing & Media Decisions, page 60:
      You’ve got to have happy chappies and chappettes.
    • 1996 January, Hyper[1], number 27:
      Hi! my name is Michael Moors, I’m looking for chaps or chappettes with attitude, in short, no morals.
    • 2000, Avtar Singh, The Beauty of These Present Things, Penguin, →ISBN, page 206:
      I’ve been trying to begat little chaps and chappettes on all the young lovelies I meet.
    • 2012 August, Play, number 220, page 068:
      Star Trek is being developed by the clever chaps and chappettes at Digital Extremes.
    • 2014, Matthew Cross, The Intern’s Manifesto: How to Survive Your First Ever Office Job, Portico, →ISBN, page 85:
      These chappies and chappettes are over-the-top lickspittles who have no shame in being teacher’s pet.