Definitions of chap:

  • noun:   (usually in the plural) leather leggings without a seat; joined by a belt; often have flared outer flaps; worn over trousers by cowboys to protect their legs
  • noun:   a crack in a lip caused usually by cold
  • noun:   a boy or man
    Example: "That chap is your host"
  • noun:   a long narrow depression in a surface
  • verb:   crack due to dehydration
    Example: "My lips chap in this dry weather"