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Chap is an English word of 4 letters with synonyms like crack or crevice. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Chap in a sentence

Related words

Chap | Chapter | Chapel | Chapters | Chapman | Chaplin | Chaplain | Chappell | Chaplains

Chap meaning

  1. A man, a fellow.
  2. A customer, a buyer.
  3. A child.

Synonyms of Chap

crack crevice fissure depression cranny male person male cuss blighter fella gent lad feller fellow impression

Related words

Other words often associated with Chap or its synonyms:

imprint gap opening pest persecutor gadfly female tormenter cleft tormentor check formation

Using Chap

  • The main meaning on this page is: A man, a fellow. | A customer, a buyer. | A child.
  • Useful related words include: crack, crevice, fissure, depression.
  • In the example corpus, chap often appears in combinations such as: this chap, chap who, chap in.

Context around Chap

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 21.2 words
  • Position in the sentence: 5 start, 12 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

poor 2× maendeleo 1× friendly 1× rac 1× chip 1× harare 1× lovely 1× old 1× dear 1× lucky 1×

Often after:

party 1× chimed 1× grabbed 1× clearly 1× river 1× kept 1× helped 1× solved 1×

Sentence patterns with Chap

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

a friendly chap who keeps 1× a lovely chap who had 1× a talented chap and their 1× and this chap was american 1× ask a chap in an 1× company lucky chap helped keep 1× for the chap who champions 1× maendeleo chap chap party 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a friendly chap 1× a user with 1× and this chap 1× but the rac 1× defending solicitor barry 1× hello my name 1×

Common sentence endings:

a new home 1× at the floorgo 1× could possibly be 1× deliver on pledges 1× eluding the cops 1× end in abuse 1×

Words around Chap

Just before it in the word index:

chaozhou 4 chaoyang 3 chaoui 2 chaotropic 2 chaotically 16 chaotic 882

Just after it in the word index:

chapa 7 chapagain 2 chapala 2 chaparral 59 chaparro 3 chapati 11

Similar in corpus frequency:

abelian 112 acer 112 agrippina 112 allegiant 112 alluding 112 amar 112

Corpus analysis for Chap

  • In this selection, "chap" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, poor, maendeleo, friendly, party, chimed and grabbed stand out and add context to how "chap" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a friendly chap who keeps and a lovely chap who had. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "chap" sits close to words such as abelian, acer and agrippina, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with chap

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

The poor chap clearly didn’t think it through. (9 words)

But the RAC chap said he was seeing it most weeks. (11 words)

Typical of PF members at the time, the chap kept eluding the cops…. (13 words)

Longer example sentences

This peculiar situation can be seen at Black top, Helmet top mountains in Chushul, at Demchok, at Kakjung, at Gogra hills in Hot springs and at Depsang plains near Chip Chap river," the report said. (35 words)

When my grandsons were playing there once or twice I got talking to a lovely chap who had talked his wife into buying a flat overlooking that pitch so he could watch the cricket. (34 words)

Back then, it meant you no longer went to the counter to ask a chap in an apron for individual items — instead you were given a basket and *gasp* filled it yourself. (32 words)

Example sentences (20)

Maendeleo Chap Chap Party leader and Presidential aspirant Dr Alfred Mutua has urged Kenyans to elect leaders based on their ability to deliver on pledges.

A friendly chap who keeps making the 16-mile return journey over from as he loves the food so much.

And this chap was American and Tyrannosaurus Rex is an American dinosaur, so I expected his answer to be that.

A user with fewer bruises and less emotional damage than this chap chimed in with a faster solution: just mix the peas with mashed potatoes.

Back then, it meant you no longer went to the counter to ask a chap in an apron for individual items — instead you were given a basket and *gasp* filled it yourself.

But the RAC chap said he was seeing it most weeks.

Defending solicitor Barry Fitzgerald said that his client “is trying to get back on the right track and strikes me as a decent type of chap”.

Just before kick-off, this chap grabbed the TV remote and yelled: “Okay, lads.

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Our curated grooming is a treasure trove for the chap who champions a sharp look with the same vigor as a New Year's toast.

The poor chap clearly didn’t think it through.

The result was that no one went near the poor chap on his return, and a certain scent never left his fashionable footwear.

This peculiar situation can be seen at Black top, Helmet top mountains in Chushul, at Demchok, at Kakjung, at Gogra hills in Hot springs and at Depsang plains near Chip Chap river," the report said.

Typical of PF members at the time, the chap kept eluding the cops….

Unlike the ordinary Harare chap, their forays into this area almost always end in abuse.

When my grandsons were playing there once or twice I got talking to a lovely chap who had talked his wife into buying a flat overlooking that pitch so he could watch the cricket.

Hello, my name’s Angus, and I’m a six-year-old chap who’s looking for a new home.

I have nothing against people emigrating, it’s a moot point that you offer my dear chap.

She explained that making the film independently, alongside Margot Robbie's production company Lucky Chap, helped keep as authentic as it could possibly be.

Tech support chap solved knotty disk failure problem by staring at the floorgo.

Telegraph editor Chris Evans told that newspaper that ''he's a talented chap, and their loss is our gain,'' according to the Guardian.

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Common combinations with chap

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "chap" in a sentence?
An example: "Maendeleo Chap Chap Party leader and Presidential aspirant Dr Alfred Mutua has urged Kenyans to elect leaders based on their ability to deliver on pledges." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "chap" from authentic English texts.
What does "chap" mean?
Chap means: A man, a fellow.
What are synonyms of "chap"?
Common synonyms of "chap" include: crack, crevice, fissure, depression, cranny, male person, male, cuss. Plus 7 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "chap" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "chap", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.