34 Metaphors for chapped

" "The boss says this chap's the best around here."

What sorter lookin' chap was the fellow you knocked out, sir?" "I scarcely saw his facea half-breed I should say; rather short, but stout, with long hair.

"WELL, OLD CHAP, WERE THERE PLENTY OF LITTLE GIRLS FOR YOU TO DANCE WITH?" Son (rather proud of himself).

"Your red-headed chap is a good man at the helm," said Riggs to me.

"A chap who called himself Lieutenant Rae," was the reply.

That chap is a cad," continued the speaker, as they hurried back towards The Birches: "when he can't do anything else, he chucks stones like he did to-night.

"I SAY, SERGEANT-MAJOR, DO YOU REALISE THAT THAT CHAP WITH THE BARROW IS A MEMBER OF AN ARCHÆOLOGICAL SOCIETY?

"Why, dat chap could be der champeen of der woild if he went inter der business fer fair.

The richest chap was Gilbert, whose father was a lumberman, and Gilbert used to wear shoes that you wouldn't give to a tramp.

old chap, here's Deveaux's door.

That chap you said was a Sambo" "Zambo;it is a sort of mixture of blood.

Wot sort o' chap is the young manbig?" "Can't be," ses Ted; "cos Emma called 'im a little shrimp.

"The young chap is a great hand at drawingupon my life the best drawings I ever saw.

A little chap from Mile End was the referee, and Bill Lumm, 'aving peeled, stood looking on while Ginger took 'is things off and slowly and carefully folded 'em up.

He observed to me one day, "Those chaps who kick up such a devil of a row about flogging in the Navy, whatever their intentions may be, are no real friends to the sailor or the service.

"That thar chap is the oldest feller in the mills," he said.

The Chap from the Top Floor was an Older and Wiser Man.

Tell you these army chaps is resky.

Every chap that's a bit of a swell nowadays must be a bit of a tough.

"Say, but that chap is some runner!"

And the first chap I ran into was young Tuppy.

" "If these chaps really I are spiesthe spies we have been warned againstthe fellows we were sent forth to meet, why, there may be a bit of action here.

If a chap is such a rabbit that he can't get action when he's handed the thing on a plate, his case would appear to be pretty hopeless.

"Dear old chap," he said, "it's my line, after all.

I don't believe the chap who speaks is even a Chinaman.

34 Metaphors for  chapped