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chapped

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chap 1  (chp)
v. chapped, chap·ping, chaps
v.tr.
To cause (the skin) to roughen, redden, or crack, especially as a result of cold or exposure: The headwind chapped the cyclist's lips.
v.intr.
To split or become rough and sore: skin that chaps easily in winter.
n.
A sore roughening or splitting of the skin, caused especially by cold or exposure.

[Middle English chappen.]

chap 2  (chp)
n. Informal
A man or boy; a fellow.

[Short for chapman.]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.chapped - used of skin roughened as a result of cold or exposure; "chapped lips"
rough, unsmooth - having or caused by an irregular surface; "trees with rough bark"; "rough ground"; "rough skin"; "rough blankets"; "his unsmooth face"
Translations
chapped [tʃæpt] ADJ [skin] → agrietado

chapped [ˈtʃæpt] adj [skin, lips] → gercé(e)

chapped [ˈtʃæpt] adj (skin) → screpolato/a
chapped [ˈtʃæpt] adj (skin) → screpolato/a

chapped
adj chapped [tʃӕpt]
(of skin) cracked and rough chapped lips. gebarste مُتَشَقِّقٌ وَخَشِنٌ напукан rozpraskaný revnet; sprukket rissig σκασμένος, σκληρός agrietado lõhenenud خشکی زده و ترک خورده rohtunut gercé סָדוּק फटी या रुखड़ी त्वचा ispucan repedezett busik, pecah-pecah sprunginn, þurr, hrjúfur screpolato ひびが切れた (피부가) 튼 suskirdęs sasprēgājis pecah-pecah gespleten sprukken og tørr, ru spierzchnięty rachado crăpat потрескавшийся popraskaný razpokan ispucale sprickig, söndersprucken ที่เป็นรอยแตก çatlak, çatlamış 乾裂的 порепаний, потрісканий جلد کا پھٹ جانا nứt nẻ; sần sùi


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On the surface he is as hard as the stone on which he chiselled, and his face is dyed red by its dust, he is rounded in the shoulders and a 'hoast' hunts him ever; sooner or later that cough must carry him off, but until then it shall not keep him from the quarry, nor shall his chapped hands, as long as they can grasp the mell.
"Yes, my little man," Slightly anxiously replied, who had chapped knuckles.
Ray, who was the more sensitive and always minded things more, had chapped hands and they hurt.
 
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