chap
verb (used with object)
to crack, roughen, and redden (the skin).
will chap
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future tenseof chap.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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The clock will chap twelve in ten minutes, and I'm going to my bed.
From A Knight of the Nets by Amelia Edith Huddleston Barr
But in hard water soap seems to curdle, and some softening agent like borax has to be added or the water will chap the hands.
From Earth and Sky Every Child Should Know Easy studies of the earth and the stars for any time and place by Julia Ellen Rogers
