chap1
v.
(chaps, chapping, chapped)
(of the skin) crack and become sore, typically through exposure to cold weather.
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[usu. as adj. chapped]
(of the wind or cold) cause (skin) to crack in this way.
n.
a chapped area.
Etymology
ME: of unknown origin.
chap2
n.
informal, chiefly Brit. a man or a boy.
Etymology
C16 (denoting a buyer or customer): abbrev. of chapman.
chap3
n.
the lower jaw or half of the cheek, especially that of a pig used as food.
Etymology
C16: of unknown origin; cf. chops.