chapped
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tʃæpt/
Adjective
chapped (comparative more chapped, superlative most chapped)
- (of skin) Dry and flaky due to excessive evaporation of water from its surface.
- 1854 Sir Erasmus Wilson - Healthy skin: a popular treatise on the skin and hair, their preservation and management
- For chapped lips, or chapped nipples, the tincture of catechu, or benjamin, ... / For severely chapped hands or face, the oxide of zinc ointment or camphor ...
- 1913, Willa Cather, O Pioneers!
- […] his nose and his chubby cheeks were chapped and red with cold.
- 1854 Sir Erasmus Wilson - Healthy skin: a popular treatise on the skin and hair, their preservation and management
- (in combination) Having chaps, or jaws, of a specified kind.
- William Shakespeare, The Tempest
- this wide-chapped rascal
- William Shakespeare, The Tempest
Translations
of skin: dry and flaky
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