"chappish" meaning in English

See chappish in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more chappish [comparative], most chappish [superlative]
Etymology: From chap + -ish. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|chap|ish}} chap + -ish Head templates: {{en-adj}} chappish (comparative more chappish, superlative most chappish)
  1. Like a chap; mannish, blokey.
    Sense id: en-chappish-en-adj-DKXGWt9Q Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ish

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