"chappy" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈt͡ʃæpi/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-chappy.wav [Southern-England] Forms: more chappy [comparative], most chappy [superlative]
Rhymes: -æpi Etymology: chap + -y Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|chap|y}} chap + -y Head templates: {{en-adj}} chappy (comparative more chappy, superlative most chappy)
  1. Full of chaps; cleft; gaping; open.
    Sense id: en-chappy-en-adj-59C5nyD3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -y Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 77 5 18 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -y: 50 16 34
  2. (of skin, rare, perhaps archaic) Chapped, dry. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-chappy-en-adj-WvfM36d0

Noun

IPA: /ˈt͡ʃæpi/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-chappy.wav [Southern-England] Forms: chappies [plural]
Rhymes: -æpi Etymology: chap + -y Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|chap|y}} chap + -y Head templates: {{en-noun}} chappy (plural chappies)
  1. (British, informal) A chap; a fellow. Tags: British, informal Synonyms: man
    Sense id: en-chappy-en-noun-AcMAEA8Q Categories (other): British English

Alternative forms

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