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chop⋅fall⋅en
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ˈtʃɒpˌfɔ
lən
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–adjective
chapfallen.
Origin:
1595–1605
chap⋅fall⋅en
/
ˈtʃɒpˌfɔ
lən
,
ˈtʃæp-
/
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[
chop
-faw-l
uh
n
,
chap
-
]
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–adjective
dispirited; chagrined; dejected.
Also,
chopfallen.
Origin:
1590–1600;
chap
3
+
fallen
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Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2009.
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chap·fall·en
(chāp'fô'lən)
adj. Being in low spirits; dejected and disheartened.
[From obsolete
chaps
, alteration of
chops
.]
chop·fall·en
(chŏp'fô'lən)
adj. Variant of
chapfallen
.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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