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chappie

noun
chap·​pie | \ ˈcha-pÄ“ How to pronounce chappie (audio) \

Definition of chappie

British
: fellow sense 4c
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Synonyms for chappie

Synonyms

bastard, bloke [chiefly British], buck, cat, chap [chiefly British], dude, fella, fellow, galoot [slang], gent, gentleman, guy, hombre, jack, joe, joker, lad, male, man

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Examples of chappie in a Sentence

a good-humored chappie from the London office

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 Editor’s note: Director Neill Blomkamp is back with his latest film Chappie this weekend. — Mark Yarm, WIRED, "Elysium’s Director Thinks His Hellish Paradise Is Our Future. Let’s Hope He’s Wrong," 16 July 2013

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First Known Use of chappie

1821, in the meaning defined above

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