- present tense form of chap (3rd person singular).
chaps
Example Sentences
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The three-hour extravaganza of chaps and cowboy boots has been lauded for its high-energy and artistry, and has delighted fans with appearances by Beyoncé and Jay-Z's daughters, Blue, 13, and Rumi, aged eight.
From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2025
I got the chaps on and the riding boots.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 1, 2024
But while on a ride in Idyllwild, I found these assless chaps, and I don’t think I’ll ever sell these ones, because I think this is the one piece that actually comes full circle.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 12, 2024
From leather chaps to a vintage Dior coat, the items that these sellers shared are reminders of why they do what they do — and what makes a piece last a lifetime.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 12, 2024
“Splendid falls these professional chaps do manage. Why, what’s the matter, Kay? You look as white as a sheet” “Do you remember that sword which the King of England would pull out?”
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
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