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- verb to
gossip , particularly in a forthright manner (Northern England) - verb to speak rudely or out of turn (Northern England)
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Examples
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Ha'e much more o 'thy chelp, my young jockey, an' I'll rattle my fist about thee.
Sons and Lovers 1913
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Ha'e much more o 'thy chelp, my young jockey, an' I'll rattle my fist about thee.
Sons and Lovers 1907
bilby commented on the word chelp
"Noun. Impudence, cheek, especially by a child to an adult. E.g." I want you on your best behaviour when the vicar calls; any of your chelp and you'll be grounded for the week." Midlands/Northern use. Dialect"
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September 12, 2008
Prolagus commented on the word chelp
I chneed somebody.
September 12, 2008
yarb commented on the word chelp
Ha!
September 12, 2008