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- [shap-uh-rey-ohs; Spanish chah-pah-rah-haws]
- /ˌʃæp əˈreɪ oʊs; Spanish ˌtʃɑ pɑˈrɑ hɔs/
- /tʃapˈeədʒəʊz/
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- [shap-uh-rey-ohs; Spanish chah-pah-rah-haws]
- /ˌʃæp əˈreɪ oʊs; Spanish ˌtʃɑ pɑˈrɑ hɔs/
Definitions of chaparejos word
- abbreviation CHAPAREJOS chaps1 3
- noun chaparejos a pair of joined leather leggings, often widely flared, worn over trousers, especially by cowboys, as protection against burs, rope burns, etc., while on horseback. 1
- noun chaparejos Chaps (trousers). 1
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Origin of chaparejos
First appearance:
before 1860 One of the 29% newest English words
1860-65, Americanism; < Mexican Spanish, variant of chaparejos, probably blend of chaparral chaparral and aparejos, plural of aparejo gear; akin to apparel
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Parts of speech for Chaparejos
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chaparejos popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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