Chap in a sentence as a noun

Dave is a smart chap, he previously worked at Google.

The chap in the post isn't seeking highly available tech support.

Don't worry chap, denial is the first step toward accepting you dumped cash on a charlatan.

> RMS doesn't strike me as a very cheerful person either, at least in email conversations...Actually, in person, when he's not discussing serious things, he's a very jovial, laid-back chap.

Chap in a sentence as a verb

"InnerWorkings goes to great lengths to obscure its ownership and control by a chap named Eric P. Lefkofsky who has a history of busting investors after promising to radically transform bricks-and-mortar industries.

At the same time I can as easily leverage other technologies so I don't feel as grateful when Microsoft catches up.^1 - I was working at a shop when .NET was first introduced and one chap was making a case for why we should adopt it.

Every so often, there would be a completely irrelevant and disconnected sixty second summary of some lucky chap who did really well in business, with an undertone that all you needed was to work hard and you'd become a millionaire.

Chap definitions

noun

a boy or man; "that chap is your host"; "there's a fellow at the door"; "he's a likable cuss"; "he's a good bloke"

See also: fellow feller fella gent blighter cuss bloke

noun

a long narrow depression in a surface

See also: crevice cranny crack fissure

noun

a crack in a lip caused usually by cold

noun

(usually in the plural) leather leggings without a seat; joined by a belt; often have flared outer flaps; worn over trousers by cowboys to protect their legs

verb

crack due to dehydration; "My lips chap in this dry weather"