chaps

UK
/tʃæps/
US
/tʃæps/
chapsnoun
chaps
pl
UK
/tʃæps/
US
/tʃæps/
Plural-only noun denoting protective leather leggings worn over trousers.
Translations
The cowboy wore chaps to protect his legs while riding.
Ковбой носил чапсы, чтобы защитить ноги во время езды.
Definitions
Leather leggings worn over trousers by cowboys to protect their legs.
The cowboy wore chaps to protect his legs while riding through the brush.
A pair of leather coverings for the legs, often used by motorcyclists for protection.
The motorcyclist put on his chaps before heading out on the highway.
chapnoun

chaps

pl

chaps
pl
UK
/tʃæp/
US
/tʃæp/
Translations
The cold weather caused a chap in the wall.
Холодная погода вызвала трещину в стене.
He's a nice chap who always helps others.
Он хороший парень, который всегда помогает другим.
Definitions
A man or boy.
He's a friendly chap who always helps his neighbors.
A crack or sore on the skin, typically caused by exposure to cold weather.
The cold wind left a painful chap on his lips.
chapverb

chaps

chapped
Past Simple
chapped
Past Participle
chapping
Gerund
UK
/tʃæp/
US
/tʃæp/
Translations
The cold wind can chap your lips if you don't use lip balm.
Холодный ветер может трескать ваши губы, если вы не используете бальзам для губ.
Additional translations
Definitions
To crack, roughen, or redden (the skin) as a result of exposure to cold or wind.
The cold wind chapped her lips, making them sore and dry.
To become cracked, roughened, or sore through exposure to cold, wind, or dryness.
My hands chap quickly when I forget to wear gloves in winter.