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chappie

noun

ˈcha-pē

Definition of chappie

British

as in guy

an adult male human being a good-humored chappie from the London office

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Noun

The only way to make the bad guys sweat is to hand them a subpoena — or, at the least, to depict them unflatteringly on television.

— Noel Murray, Vulture, 9 Oct. 2026
My first boyfriend left me high and dry just before it, and another guy took me.

— Jeremy Rellosa, Curbed, 8 Oct. 2026

Definition of guy

Noun

Is there a kind and polite way to tell this gentleman to stop telling me jokes?

— Eric Thomas, Sun Sentinel, 23 Sep. 2026
And so Eton’s uniform became codified around gentleman’s fashions of the 1800s, even though the dress code was not made official until 1964.

— Eva Wolchover, Vanity Fair, 21 Sep. 2026

Definition of gentleman

Noun

An OutKick reporter pressed both White and Fire coach Alex Sarama on their stances on whether biological males should be allowed to compete in women's sports.

— Jackson Thompson OutKick, FOXNews.com, 3 Oct. 2026
According to police, the suspect was a white male who had a bike and fled the scene.

— Iris Kwok, Los Angeles Times, 2 Oct. 2026

Definition of male

Noun

These two dudes hit me in the head and pointed a gun at me with a knife and then took off.

— Lexi Carson, HollywoodReporter, 9 Oct. 2026
The rumba is much slower and more controlled than Ezra’s had to do before, which is a challenge at first, but my dude clearly gets the hang of it by showtime.

— Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 7 Oct. 2026

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