Chap

Slang Term British ★★★☆☆ Moderate Casual
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Significado: Man, fellow (somewhat old-fashioned)

男人、先生(有点老派)
Hombre, caballero (algo anticuado)
男、紳士(やや古風)
남자, 신사 (다소 구식 표현)

British term for a man, slightly more refined or old-fashioned than 'bloke.' 'Good chap' suggests a gentleman.

英式用语,指男人,比'bloke'略显文雅或老派。'Good chap'意指绅士风度的人。
Término británico para hombre, ligeramente más refinado o anticuado que 'bloke.' 'Good chap' sugiere un caballero.
イギリス英語で男を指す言葉。'bloke'よりやや上品か古風。'Good chap'は紳士を示唆する。
영국식 표현으로 남자를 뜻하며, 'bloke'보다 약간 더 점잖거나 구식 느낌. 'Good chap'은 신사적인 남자를 의미.

Ejemplos

  1. He's a decent chap.
    他是个正派人。
    Es un tipo decente.
    彼は立派な人だ。
    그는 괜찮은 사람이야.
  2. Good chap!
    好样的!
    ¡Buen hombre!
    いい人だね!
    좋은 사람이네!
  3. The chap over there.
    那边那位先生。
    El caballero de allí.
    あそこの紳士。
    저기 있는 신사.
  4. Old chap.
    老伙计。
    Viejo amigo.
    老友よ。
    이봐, 친구.

Pronunciación

/tʃæp/

Guía de uso

Contexto: referring to men, friendly

Tono: friendly, slightly formal

✓ Correcto

  • Good chap.
    好样的
    Buen hombre
    いい人
    좋은 사람.
  • Nice chap.
    好人
    Buen tipo
    いい男
    괜찮은 사람.
  • Old chap.
    老伙计
    Viejo amigo
    老友
    이봐, 친구.

✗ Incorrecto

  • Can sound old-fashioned
    可能听起来老派
    Puede sonar anticuado
    古風に聞こえることがある
    구식으로 들릴 수 있음
  • May seem posh
    可能显得讲究
    Puede parecer elegante
    上品に聞こえることがある
    상류층 느낌이 날 수 있음

Errores comunes

Origen e historia

Shortened from 'chapman' (trader/merchant). Became general term for man. Now somewhat old-fashioned or deliberately refined.

Etimología: From chapman (trader/merchant)

Primera vez registrado: British usage from 16th century

Contexto cultural

Era: 16th century onwards

Generation: Older speakers or ironic use

Social background: Middle/upper class associations

Pop culture: Period dramas; Deliberately old-fashioned speech

Regional notes: British. Sounds old-fashioned or deliberately posh now.

Variaciones

ChapGood chapOld chap

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