verb🔗ShareGercéOf the skin, to split or flake due to cold weather or dryness."The cold wind chapped my lips when I walked to school this morning. "Le vent froid a gercé mes lèvres quand je suis allé à l'école ce matin.bodyconditionmedicinephysiologyweatherChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGercer, crevasserTo cause to open in slits or chinks; to split; to cause the skin of to crack or become rough."The cold wind chapped her lips, making them dry and cracked. "Le vent froid a gercé ses lèvres, les rendant sèches et craquelées.medicinephysiologybodyconditionappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFrapper, cognerTo strike, knock."The woodcutter chapped the tree with his axe, splitting it in two. "Le bûcheron frappa l'arbre avec sa hache, le fendant en deux.actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareGercé(of skin) Dry and flaky due to excessive evaporation of water from its surface."After playing outside in the cold wind, my lips felt dry and chapped. "Après avoir joué dehors dans le vent froid, mes lèvres étaient sèches et gercées.bodyphysiologyappearanceconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareFendu, craquelé(in combination) Having chaps, or jaws, of a specified kind."The old dog, heavy-chapped, lumbered slowly towards his food bowl, his droopy jowls swaying with each step. "Le vieux chien, aux babines fendues, se dirigeait lentement vers sa gamelle, ses bajoues tombantes se balançant à chaque pas.physiologybodymedicineconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading