chapalang

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Meaning · English

Comprising a mixture of various elements, mostly at random.

Register: derogatory, slang

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

Marketing executive Kei Yamada is a self-confessed “chapalang” shopper who shops anywhere and everywhere, from popular fashion chains to second hand bazaars and online stores.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “chapalang” mean?

Comprising a mixture of various elements, mostly at random.

Is “chapalang” formal or informal?

chapalang is generally derogatory, slang.