Meaning of old chap | Babel Free
Definitions
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Affectionate term of address for a man. UK, dated
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The penis. UK, colloquial
Equivalents
Examples
“‘Well, look here, old chap,’ he said, ‘let's have strict business between friends. If you'll pay me back four quid at the end of term, you shall have the two pounds. How does that strike you?’”
“Withnail: You fill this with piss, take this pipe down the trouser, and sellotape this valve to the end of the old chap. Then you get horribly drunk, and they can't fucking touch you.”
“1997-99, various writers, Blue Jam DR PERLIN: I'll need to have a look at your old chap.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.