单词 | to chap out |
释义 | > as lemmasto chap out b. trans. to chap out: to call one out by rapping or tapping. (Cf. to knock up at knock v. Phrasal verbs.) ΘΚΠ society > communication > indication > signalling > audible signalling > knocking, etc., as signal > knock, etc., as signal [verb (transitive)] > summon (a person) down or out by knocking to chap out1818 to knock down1881 1818 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 3 531 Chappin out, is the phrase used in many parts of Scotland to denote the slight tap at the window given by the nocturnal wooer to his mistress. 1818 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 3 532 To chap-out some of them is not worth while. < as lemmas |
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