General
chelp
What does chelp mean?
To answer back or chatter cheekily, especially of children. Yorkshire/Northern dialect.
"Less of your chelp, young lady."
Origin
Northern English dialect 'chelp' (to chatter/be cheeky).
Frequently asked questions
What does chelp mean?
To chelp is to answer back or chatter cheekily, especially of children. It's a Yorkshire and Northern dialect word.
Can chelp be a noun?
Yes — 'less of your chelp' uses it as a noun meaning cheeky backchat.
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