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单词 chaps
释义

chaps

plural noun

ˈshaps How to pronounce chaps (audio) ˈchaps How to pronounce chaps (audio)
: leather leggings joined by a belt or lacing, often having flared outer flaps, and worn over the trousers (as by western ranch hands)

Illustration of chaps

Illustration of chaps

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web The Italian arena-rock revivalists always put on a show, and a leather-chaps number baring a butt mid-verse is most certainly that. Thania Garcia, Variety, 28 Aug. 2022 The next night the vibe is more stereotypically modern San Francisco, with the low-slung lounge area occupied by a crash of mimetically same-y tech chaps ages 25-35 in matching monochrome corporate polo shirts and OnCloud sneakers. Jordan Michelman, San Francisco Chronicle, 29 July 2022 His Stetson cocked just so, his fringed chaps and his pony on the end of a tether are familiar sights in the stakes barn. New York Times, 20 May 2022 Casablanca went Western with a cowboy shirt and chaps, while Glenn Martens deconstructed his at Y/Project and Hed Mayner blew his up. José Criales-unzueta, Vogue, 30 June 2022 Drag kings, mostly (this was ladies’ night) who would dress in fedoras or leather chaps and lip-sync to James Brown or Justin Timberlake. Monica Hesse, Washington Post, 23 June 2022 Aguilera, 41, and her backing dancers showed up in red, with the vocalist donning a tight corset and leather chaps. Shafiq Najib, PEOPLE.com, 12 June 2022 Ezekiel Mitchell is unmistakable in his signature all-blue leather vest and chaps. Brett Williams, Men's Health, 19 May 2022 But perhaps the best fashion statement our photographer Lili Kobielski captured was a pair of fringed leather chaps worn by a rider. Sarah Spellings, Vogue, 10 May 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

modification of Mexican Spanish chaparreras

First Known Use

1844, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

chaps

noun plural

ˈshaps How to pronounce chaps (audio)
ˈchaps
: leather coverings for the legs worn over pants
a cowboy's chaps

chaps

noun

plural of chap
1
as in guys
chiefly British an adult male human being a couple of chaps kindly gave us directions to Buckingham Palace

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • guys
  • gentlemen
  • males
  • dudes
  • lads
  • blokes
  • gents
  • fellas
  • fellows
  • chappies
  • men
  • bastards
  • hombres
  • fellers
  • galoots
  • bucks
  • joes
  • cats
  • jokers
  • sirs
  • jacks
  • buddies
  • misters
  • masters
  • busters
2
as in kids
Southern & Midland a young person who is between infancy and adulthood a cute little chap

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • kids
  • children
  • chicks
  • cubs
  • youths
  • kiddies
  • youngsters
  • juveniles
  • buds
  • monkeys
  • teenagers
  • moppets
  • sprats
  • bairns
  • younglings
  • sprat
  • babies
  • whelps
  • bambinos
  • adolescents
  • sprouts
  • teens
  • kiddos
  • squirts
  • lads
  • toddlers
  • schoolboys
  • infants
  • bambini
  • minors
  • rascals
  • schoolkids
  • babes
  • schoolgirls
  • urchins
  • schoolchildren
  • whippersnappers
  • tykes
  • cherubs
  • rapscallions
  • rogues
  • preschoolers
  • tots
  • striplings
  • weanlings
  • newborn
  • nippers
  • rug rats
  • imps
  • kindergartners
  • hellions
  • mischiefs
  • devils
  • neonates
  • preteens
  • bantlings
  • tikes
  • shavers
  • teenyboppers
  • nestlings
  • tomboys
  • tads
  • tweens
  • kindergarteners
  • newborns
  • teeners
  • cherubim
  • subteens
  • jackanapeses
  • preteen-agers
  • hoydens
  • bobby-soxers

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • adults
  • grown-ups
  • oldsters
  • ancients
  • elders
  • senior citizens
  • middle-agers
  • seniors
  • old-timers
  • golden-agers
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