- 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 saw all these men in jeans, most in boots and cowboy hats, and some in leather chaps.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 13, 2025
I got the chaps on and the riding boots.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 1, 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
I subsequently met Potlako Leballo and said, “Man, you chaps keep promising me your material, but no one has given it to me.”
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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