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rikkibulldog | 14:45 Fri 24th Nov 2006 | Word Origins
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what does this word mean in northstaffordshire
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Although raised in N. Staffs. I've never heard the word, but the noun "chelp" is listed in a book of dialect here-

http://64.233.161.104/search?q=cache:2Z8dQgJy8 ugJ:www.thepotteries.org/dialect1.html+chelp+p otteries&hl=en&gl=uk&ct=clnk&cd=1

It would appear that "chelping" is being impudent.
i always understood the word to mean moaning or winging in a high pitched way

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