chappie

Definition of chappienext
British

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Recent Examples of chappie Editor’s note: Director Neill Blomkamp is back with his latest film Chappie this weekend. Mark Yarm, WIRED, 16 July 2013
Recent Examples of Synonyms for chappie
Noun
  • You guys went to see him and also gave his son a scholarship.
    Andrea Flores, Los Angeles Times, 13 May 2026
  • One guy has a hairnet, but that’s about it.
    Akash Kapur, New Yorker, 12 May 2026
Noun
  • Either way, Netflix respectfully disagrees with the honorable gentleman from the former Republic of Texas, to put it nicely.
    Dominic Patten, Deadline, 11 May 2026
  • This gentleman, unfortunately, succumbed to natural causes.
    Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 9 May 2026
Noun
  • Many girls even change in their cars before games to avoid sharing locker rooms with biological males.
    Jemma Stephenson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 May 2026
  • Investigators said officers found one person, an adult male, inside the vehicle that had crashed head-on into a tree in the median.
    Jennifer McRae, CBS News, 8 May 2026
Noun
  • As the surfing continued, vendors set up booths on the grassy knoll just off the beach, Hodad’s sold burgers from a portable outdoor kitchen and skater dudes built ramps in the beach parking lot for the Sunday skateboarding competition.
    Tony Le Calvez, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 May 2026
  • So, in the first movie, Vader is just some dude who betrayed Ben, killed Anakin, and now just kind of hangs out at the Death Star to motivate and/or intimidate the military.
    Mike Ryan, IndieWire, 4 May 2026

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“Chappie.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chappie. Accessed 13 May. 2026.

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