Synonyms for chap
Synonyms by meaning
Noun
1. Bloke — A man, a fellow
lad, guy informal, fellow informal, feller, geezer, boy, man, gent, bird, birdy CA, homie, cuss informal US, blighter, bloke slang UK AU, fella slang, dude slang, cat dated, cove dated UK, dog slang
2. Crack — A cleft, crack, or chink, as in the surface of the earth, or in the skin
crack, chink, opening, cleft, cranny, split, crevice, fissure
Other
Definitions
- n. 1
A man, a fellow.
Who’s that chap over there?
- n. 2
A cleft, crack, or chink, as in the surface of the earth, or in the skin.
Related words
- Word family
- chapped chapstick chapfallen
- Phrases
- old chap chap someone's hide
Forms
- Plural
- chaps → lads, guys, fellows, fellers…
Example sentences
- boy That boy who is speaking English is taller than I.
- lad The lad leaned over and shouted into Tom's ear.
- geezer I can't believe she's going to marry that old geezer.
- feller Tom is a very likeable feller.
By length
- 3 letters
- man1, guy1, boy1, dog1, cat1, lad1
- 4 letters
- dude1, bird1, cove1, gent1, cuss1
- 5 letters
- split1, crack1, bloke1, fella2, homie, cleft1, birdy2, chink1
- 6 letters
- fellow2, geezer, feller2, cranny2
- 7 letters
- opening3, fissure2, crevice2
- 8 letters
- customer3, blighter
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (fella2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- bougre