Equestrian Gear

noun a protective covering for the legs

• The gentleman put on his leather chaps before heading out for a horseback ride.
• Hey chaps, let's grab a pint at the pub after work.
• Those chaps are really cool, where did you get them?
• He always acts like he's the boss, but he's just a regular chap like the rest of us.

noun a strip of leather, canvas, or other material used for sharpening razors or other cutting tools

• The barber used a leather strop to sharpen his straight razor.
• I always see my dad using a strop to keep his knives sharp.
• I need to strop my blade before I go hunting this weekend.
• His constant criticism felt like a strop on my self-esteem.