Chapino

Do you use "Chapino"?

Please vote below.

I use it very often.

4

I use it sometimes.

1

I've heard it but I never use it.

1

I've never heard of this word.

4

There were 10 votes since the poll was created on 08:57, 10 March 2014.

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Part of Speech

Noun

Pronunciation

[tʃa pi no]

[chah 'pee no]

Description

A student who currently lives or has lived in Chapin. Sometimes appears as "Chapina" when referring to a group of only girls, but Chapino includes all genders and students.

Usage

This term is predominately used by Chapinos themselves . Outside groups have historically used the incorrect forms Chapinites , Chapinsky, and Chappie

Example Sentence

I met some Chapinos for dinner last night.

Related Terms

• Chapin
• Ch-

External Links

Chapin Residence Hall

References

Allen, Matt. "Chapin Welcome Letter." Letter. Aug. 2005. MS. Chapin Humanities Residential College, Evanston, IL.

Chapin Potty Notes 1 (Apr. May 27 Nov. 2007): 3. Print.

Kling, S. 2012 Meeting Minutes presented at Chapin Hall Executive Board Meetings Sep-Nov 2012