Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to chap
Participle: chapped
Gerund: chapping
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | chap |
| you | chap |
| he;she;it | chaps |
| we | chap |
| you | chap |
| they | chap |
Perfect
| I | have chapped |
| you | have chapped |
| he;she;it | has chapped |
| we | have chapped |
| you | have chapped |
| they | have chapped |
Past
| I | chapped |
| you | chapped |
| he;she;it | chapped |
| we | chapped |
| you | chapped |
| they | chapped |
Pluperfect
| I | had chapped |
| you | had chapped |
| he;she;it | had chapped |
| we | had chapped |
| you | had chapped |
| they | had chapped |
Future
| I | will chap |
| you | will chap |
| he;she;it | will chap |
| we | will chap |
| you | will chap |
| they | will chap |
Future Perfect
| I | will have chapped |
| you | will have chapped |
| he;she;it | will have chapped |
| we | will have chapped |
| you | will have chapped |
| they | will have chapped |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | chap |
| you | chap |
| he;she;it | chap |
| we | chap |
| you | chap |
| they | chap |
Perfect
| I | have chapped |
| you | have chapped |
| he;she;it | have chapped |
| we | have chapped |
| you | have chapped |
| they | have chapped |
Imperfect
| I | chapped |
| you | chapped |
| he;she;it | chapped |
| we | chapped |
| you | chapped |
| they | chapped |
Pluperfect
| I | had chapped |
| you | had chapped |
| he;she;it | had chapped |
| we | had chapped |
| you | had chapped |
| they | had chapped |
Conditional
Present
| I | would chap |
| you | would chap |
| he;she;it | would chap |
| we | would chap |
| you | would chap |
| they | would chap |
Perfect
| I | would have chapped |
| you | would have chapped |
| he;she;it | would have chapped |
| we | would have chapped |
| you | would have chapped |
| they | would have chapped |
Imperative
| you | chap |
| we | Let's chap |
| you | chap |
Verbs conjugated like 'chap'
abet,
abhor,
abut,
acquit,
admit,
affrap,
allot,
alum,
amel,
amit,
anagram,
anvil,
apparel,
aret,
arret,
assot,
astun,
attrap,
augur,
avel, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'chap'
cap,
chak,
cham,
champ,
char,
chat,
chaw,
cheap,
chip,
chop,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
From Middle English chappen (“to split open, burst, chap”), of uncertain origin. Compare Middle English choppen (“to chop”), Dutch kappen (“to cut, chop, hack”). Perhaps related to chip. See: Middle English '
choppen', Dutch '
kappen'.
Verbs referencing "chap"
Dutch
kappen.
Sample Sentences
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Then would unbalanced heat licentious reign, / Crack the dry hill, and chap the russet plain. [1712, Richard Blackmore, Creation: A Philosophical Poem:]
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whose fair face neither the summer's blaze can scorch nor winter's blast chap. [1591, John Lyly, Endymion:]
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And then it seems that through the open door there came the chapping of a clock. [1902, John Buchan, The Outgoing of the Tide:]
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The door was shut into my class. I had to chap it and then Miss Rankine came and opened it and gived me an angry look […] [2008, James Kelman, Kieron Smith, Boy, Penguin, published 2009, page 35:]