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chelp.

To gossip, particularly in a forthright manner.

5 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

verb
  1. To gossip, particularly in a forthright manner.

    Northern-England · intransitive
    He's not here so we are chelping in the staffroom and ignoring the to-do list on the board.
  2. To speak rudely or out of turn.

    Northern-England · intransitive
    The teacher got angry at all her chelping.
Where this word comes from

Probably of imitative origin; perhaps from ch(irp) + (y)elp.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.