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chaps

[chaps, shaps] / tʃæps, ʃæps /
NOUN
jeans
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The three-hour extravaganza of chaps and cowboy boots has been lauded for its high-energy and artistry, and has delighted fans with appearances by Beyoncé and Jay-Z's daughters, Blue, 13, and Rumi, aged eight.

From BBC • Jun. 29, 2025

But while on a ride in Idyllwild, I found these assless chaps, and I don’t think I’ll ever sell these ones, because I think this is the one piece that actually comes full circle.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 12, 2024

Money talks: "Pinch your noses chaps, we’re going in. This is too good to refuse."

From BBC • Oct. 7, 2024

Even the core lingo comes from the Spanish language: lariat, corral, chaps.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 21, 2024

Harry was silent so long that Scrimgeour said, looking from Harry to the gnome, “Funny little chaps, aren’t they? But what say you, Harry?”

From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling




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