chap
Short definition from Wiktionary
Noun
- A man, a fellow.
- A customer, a buyer.
- A child.
- A cleft, crack, or chink, as in the surface of the earth, or in the skin.
- A division; a breach, as in a party.
- A blow; a rap.
- The jaw.
- One of the jaws or cheeks of a vice, etc.
- Clipping of chapter (“division of a text”).
Verb
- Of the skin, to split or flake due to cold weather or dryness.
- To cause to open in slits or chinks; to split; to cause the skin of to crack or become rough.
- To strike, knock.
Proper noun
- Initialism of Challenge-Handshake Authentication Protocol.
- A surname from Khmer.
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