1 |
chaps1844, American English, short for chaparejos, from Mexican Spanish chaparreras, overalls worn to protect from chaparro (see chaparral).
|
2 |
chaps"jaws, cheeks," from chap (n.), 1550s, of unknown origin. Hence, chap-fallen (1590s).
|
3 |
chapsguys
|
4 |
chapsThe acronym should come first as it’s more widely known than the full name.
|
5 |
chapsleather pants joined together by a belt or laces, which tend to have flared out flaps. Chaps are worn over pants.
|
6 |
chapsThis stands for Clearing House Automated Payment System. An electronic payment system that guarantees same day payment.
|
7 |
chapsClearing House Automated Payments System. An electronic transfer system for sending real-time gross settlement same-day value payments in sterling from bank to bank.
|
8 |
chaps(Clearing House Automated Payment System). Allows electronic payments to be made and cleared the same day. Banks can charge up to £35 per transfer.
|
9 |
chapsChaps are leg protectors for a bird, primarily used when hunting squirrels as the squirrel teeth can severely damage a bird's leg or toe. Choanal slit
|
10 |
chapsStands for Clearing House Automated Payment Service - allows you to make a same day withdrawal from your account.
|
11 |
chapsClearing House Automated Payment System
|
12 |
chapsAcronym for Clearing House Automated Payment System. Assuming they are transferred within time, payments will clear into a designated account the same business day.
|
13 |
chapsSee BACS
|
14 |
chaps
(British)a method of same-day banking transfer.
|
<< charabanc | Chappaquiddick >> |