verb General Slang

chelp

CHELP · verb · slang

To talk back cheekily.

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Definitions

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To answer back or chatter cheekily, especially of children. Yorkshire/Northern dialect.

“Less of your chelp, young lady.”
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chelp In A Sentence

Less of your chelp, young lady.

Origin & Usage

Northern English dialect 'chelp' (to chatter/be cheeky).

Variants chelping

People Also Ask

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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