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chap (2)
chap [ chap ] (plural chaps)


noun 
Definition:
 
U.K. man: a man or youth, especially somebody whose name is not known or not relevant ( informal )

[Late 16th century. Shortening of chapman "wandering peddler" < cēap (see cheap)]
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