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What Sadie could give a chap? (5)

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I believe the answer is:

ideas

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'could give a chap?' is the definition.
I can't tell whether this defines the answer.

'what sadie' is the wordplay.
'sadie' anagrams to 'IDEAS'.
But, I'm not clear how the anagram is indicated.

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(Other definitions for ideas that I've seen before include "Brain waves" , "Notions, thoughts" , "Thoughts or opinions" , "Fancies" , "Thoughts, perceptions" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.
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