Dictionary.com
Thesaurus.com

Chap Stick

American  
Trademark.
  1. a brand of medicated, often flavored petrolatum in a small tube, used as a salve for or protection against chapped lips.


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

In general, I’m a bit of a Chap Stick fiend, but I go really in on my usage when I’m flying.

From Slate • Apr. 24, 2018

Chap Stick is a good name for lip balm, a better name for a British walking cane.

From Washington Post • Nov. 5, 2015

Waxing romantic or working out plans for an elaborate robbery, Jean-Claude always manages to sound as if he were making a half hearted pitch for Chap Stick.

From Time Magazine Archive

The answer lies in such mundane but popular household items as Robitussin and Dimetapp cold medicines, Chap Stick lip balm and Sergeant's flea-and-tick collars.

From Time Magazine Archive

Garrett, for some reason, hasn’t really shed certain strange juvenile habits, like secretly eating cherry Chap Stick and raw pasta.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman

Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "Chap Stick" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com