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单词 old chap
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Definition of old chap in English:

old chap

noun ˌəʊl(d) ˈtʃap
British
  • 1Without necessarily connoting age, as a familiar form of address, chiefly to a man.

  • 2An older man; frequently mildly disparaging.

Origin

Early 19th century; earliest use found in James Fenimore Cooper (1789–1851), novelist. From old + chap.

Definition of old chap in US English:

old chap

nounˌəʊl(d) ˈtʃap
British
  • 1Without necessarily connoting age, as a familiar form of address, chiefly to a man.

  • 2An older man; frequently mildly disparaging.

Origin

Early 19th century; earliest use found in James Fenimore Cooper (1789–1851), novelist. From old + chap.

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