Usually means: Man, often used informally, friend.
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We found 52 dictionaries that define the word CHAP:

General (28 matching dictionaries)
  1. chap: Merriam-Webster
  2. chap, chap, chap, chap: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. chap, chap: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. chap, chap: Collins English Dictionary
  5. chap: Vocabulary.com
  6. Chap, chap: Wordnik
  7. chap, chap: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. CHAP, chap: Wiktionary
  9. chap: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. chap: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. chap: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. CHAP, chap: Dictionary.com
  13. chap (n.), chap (v.): Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. CHAP, Chap (instrument), Chap, The Chap (band), The Chap: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Chap: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. chap: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. chap: Rhymezone
  18. Chap: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. chap: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. CHAP: Dictionary of Americanisms (1848)
  21. Chap: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  22. chap: FreeDictionary.org
  23. chap: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. Chap: The Word Detective
  25. chap, chap: TheFreeDictionary.com
  26. chap: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)
  2. chap: Legal dictionary
  3. CHAP: Financial dictionary

Computing (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. CHAP: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. CHAP: Netlingo
  3. CHAP: CCI Computer
  4. BABEL: Computer Oriented Abbreviations and Acronyms (No longer online)
  5. CNET Internet Glossary (No longer online)
  6. Webopedia (No longer online)
  7. I T Glossary (No longer online)
  8. chap: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. chap: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. chap: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. baby names list (No longer online)
  2. CHAP: Acronym Finder
  3. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)

Slang (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Chap (offensive): Racial Slur Database
  2. chap, chap, chap, CHAP: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  3. chap: English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom
  4. Chap: Urban Dictionary

Tech (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. chap: Webster's New World Telecom Dictionary
  2. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  3. CHAP: Web Hosting Glossary

(Note: See chapped as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (CHAP)

noun:  (dated outside UK and Australia) A man, a fellow.
noun:  (UK, dialectal) A customer, a buyer.
noun:  (Southern US) A child.
verb:  (intransitive) Of the skin, to split or flake due to cold weather or dryness.
verb:  (transitive) To cause to open in slits or chinks; to split; to cause the skin of to crack or become rough.
verb:  (Scotland, Northern England) To strike, knock.
noun:  A cleft, crack, or chink, as in the surface of the earth, or in the skin.
noun:  (obsolete) A division; a breach, as in a party.
noun:  (Scotland) A blow; a rap.
noun:  (archaic, often in the plural) The jaw.
noun:  One of the jaws or cheeks of a vice, etc.
noun:  A surname from Khmer.
noun:  (Internet slang) Clipping of chapter (“division of a text”). [(authorship) One of the main sections into which the text of a book is divided.]
noun:  (computing) Initialism of Challenge-Handshake Authentication Protocol.

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