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chapfallen
[ chop-faw-luhn, chap- ]
/ ˈtʃɒpˌfɔ lən, ˈtʃæp- /
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adjective
dispirited; chagrined; dejected.
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chapfallen
chopfallen
/ (ˈtʃæpˌfɔːlən) /
adjective
dejected; downhearted; crestfallen
Word Origin for chapfallen
C16: from chops + fallen
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