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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

I saw all these men in jeans, most in boots and cowboy hats, and some in leather chaps.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 13, 2025

Attendees wore bedazzled cowboy boots and hats; chaps; fringe and leather; red, white and blue; outfits inspired by Beyoncé’s past tours and video looks; and, of course, denim on denim on denim.

From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 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

“You’d think these chaps would be made of tougher stuff.”

From "Hollow City" by Ransom Riggs




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