CHAPS

Traducere în limba română

chaps substantiv

1. plural de la chap^1,2,3.

2. presc de la chaparajos.

Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:

I tried here and tried there, but there were lots of other chaps on the same lay as myself, and it was a perfect frost for a long time.

(The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

I don't know what you chaps think, but it strikes me that we are on mighty thin ice all this time.

(The Lost World, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

You wouldn't have me let that fine fellow work himself to death just for want of a little help, when he is worth a dozen of us lazy chaps, would you?

(Little Women, de Louisa May Alcott)

The poor girl was almost distracted: that quarter of the palace was all in an uproar; the servants ran for ladders; the monkey was seen by hundreds in the court, sitting upon the ridge of a building, holding me like a baby in one of his forepaws, and feeding me with the other, by cramming into my mouth some victuals he had squeezed out of the bag on one side of his chaps, and patting me when I would not eat; whereat many of the rabble below could not forbear laughing; neither do I think they justly ought to be blamed, for, without question, the sight was ridiculous enough to every body but myself.

(Gulliver's Travels into several remote nations of the world, de Jonathan Swift)

“But he won’t pull those chaps around, from the look of it,” he added, pointing at the Macedonia’s third boat, for which I had been steering and which was now nearly abreast of us.

(The Sea-Wolf, de Jack London)

Poor devils they were, down-faced little chaps, and had enough to make them so.

(The Lost World, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

Plucky little chaps they are, and hardly gave a squeak.

(The Lost World, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

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