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Chapped vs Schapped - What's the difference?

chapped | schapped |

As verbs the difference between chapped and schapped

is that chapped is (chap) while schapped is (schappe).

As an adjective chapped

is (of skin) dry and flaky due to excessive evaporation of water from its surface.

chapped

English

Verb

(head)
  • (chap)

    • Adjective

    (head)
  • (of skin) dry and flaky due to excessive evaporation of water from its surface
  • * 1854 Sir Erasmus Wilson - Healthy skin: a popular treatise on the skin and hair, their preservation and management
    • For chapped' lips, or '''chapped''' nipples, the tincture of catechu, or benjamin, ... / For severely ' chapped hands or face, the oxide of zinc ointment or camphor ...
  • * 1913 ,
    • [...] his nose and his chubby cheeks were chapped and red with cold.

    schapped

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (schappe)

    • schappe

    English

    Verb

  • To use a process of fermentation to remove sericin from silk.