- nounchip (noun) · chips (plural noun) · potato chip (noun) · potato chips (plural noun)
- a small piece of something removed in the course of chopping, cutting, or breaking a hard material such as wood or stone:"mulch the shrubs with cedar chips" · "granite chips"
- a hole or mark on a hard object or surface where a small piece has broken off:"a chip on his tooth"
- BRITISH ENGLISHwood or woody fiber split into thin strips and used for weaving hats or baskets.
- NORTH AMERICAN ENGLISHa thin slice of food (typically potato) made crisp by being fried, baked, or dried and eaten as a snack:"a bag of chips" · "tortilla chips dipped in salsa" · "banana chips"
- a small chunk of candy (typically chocolate) added to desserts, cookies, or sweet snacks:"chocolate chips"
- BRITISH ENGLISHa French fry, especially one that is thickly cut:"serve with potatoes, chips, rice, or pasta"
- a tiny wafer of semiconducting material used to make an integrated circuit; a microchip.
- a counter used in certain gambling games to represent money:"a poker chip"
- (in soccer, golf, and other sports) a short lofted kick or shot:"he made no mistake with a chip and a par putt from four feet to seal victory"
verbchip (verb) · chips (third person present) · chipped (past tense) · chipped (past participle) · chipping (present participle)- cut or break (a small piece) from a hard material:"we had to chip ice off the upper deck"
- (of a material or object) break at the edge or on the surface:"the paint had chipped off the gate"
- cut pieces off (a hard material) to shape it or break it up:"craftsmen chipped the blocks of flint to the required shape"
- implant a microchip under the skin of (an animal or person) for purposes of identification and tracking:"almost half of owners had not chipped their dogs because they didn't know they had to" · "chipping offenders could be one way to track them and determine if any might be plotting acts of violence"
- (in golf, soccer, and other sports) kick or strike (a ball or shot) to produce a short lobbed shot or pass:"he chipped a superb shot"
OriginMiddle English: related to Old English forcippian ‘cut off’.Similar and Opposite Wordsnoun- a small piece of something removed in the course of chopping, cutting, or breaking a hard material such as wood or stone:
- a counter used in certain gambling games to represent money:
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- Learn more:✕This summary was generated using AI based on multiple online sources. To view the original source information, use the "Learn more" links.: a small usually thin and flat piece (as of wood or stone) cut, struck, or flaked off b : a small piece of food: such as (1) : a small, thin, crisp, usually salty piece of food typically prepared by frying, baking, or dryingwww.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chipnoun a small, slender piece, as of wood, separated by chopping, cutting, or breaking.www.dictionary.com/browse/chip: a small piece that has been broken off from something largerwww.britannica.com/dictionary/chip
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