chappish

C3H4A1P3P3I1S1H4

adjective

Like a chap; mannish, blokey.

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Meanings

adjectivechappish (comparative more chappish, superlative most chappish)

comparative more chappish · superlative most chappish

  1. Like a chap; mannish, blokey.

    She struck him as at once chappish and womanly.

    2023, Richard Flanagan, Question 7, Knopf, page 35

Origin

From chap + -ish.

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APA

chappish. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chappish

MLA

“chappish.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chappish. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “chappish,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chappish.

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