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chip English

Meaning chip meaning

What does chip mean?
Definitions in simple English

chip Noun

— A small piece that is broken off of a larger object. A chip of paint fell off the wall. — A damaged area of a surface where a chip has broken off. This cup has a chip in it. — A token that is used in place of cash when gambling. poker chip This chip is worth $1. — A small circuit used in certain electronic devices. computer chip — A thin, baked or fried piece of vegetable, usually potato. potato chips tortilla chips — (British/Australian/New Zealand) A fried strip of potato, similar to French fries. — A shot where the ball goes up more than a regular shot. — A takeout that hits a rock at an angle. — A dried piece of dung that is used as fuel. — A container that is usually used for holding strawberries or other fruit.

chip Verb

— To break an object into small pieces. The workers chipped the dead branches into mulch. — To break small pieces off of an object. Be careful not to chip the paint. — To play a shot where the ball goes mostly upwards instead of forwards. — To upgrade an engine management system, usually to increase power. — To become chipped. This varnish chips easily. — Often with "in", to ante (up).

chip

— noun a triangular wooden float attached to the end of a log line — verb (= break off) break off (a piece from a whole) Her tooth chipped — verb (= nick) cut a nick into — noun (= bit) a small fragment of something broken off from the whole a bit of rock caught him in the eye — noun a piece of dried bovine dung — noun electronic equipment consisting of a small crystal of a silicon semiconductor fabricated to carry out a number of electronic functions in an integrated circuit — noun a small disk-shaped counter used to represent money when gambling — noun (golf) a low running approach shot — noun (= chipping) the act of chipping something — noun (= crisp) a thin crisp slice of potato fried in deep fat — verb break a small piece off from chip the glass chip a tooth — verb form by chipping They chipped their names in the stone — verb play a chip shot — noun (= check) a mark left after a small piece has been chopped or broken off of something

Synonyms chip synonyms

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chip English » English

splinter flake fragment piece bit notch nick token scrap crisp sliver microchip crack counter slice off potato chip fleck carve break off break splint slice silicon chip shaving shard scratch poker chip micro chip integrated circuit damage cut crumb cow chip chipping chip shot check tally split splintering spall slip sherd section part opening microprocessor chip knap jag inscribe gap

Topics chip topics

What do people use chip to talk about?
Physical actions Break, wear out

Damage
States Quantity Whole, complete

Piece
States Quality Type, kind Compare

Like, similar

Conjugation chip conjugation

How do you conjugate chip?

chip · verb

Examples chip examples

How do I use chip in a sentence?

Simple sentences

Bob's really chip off the old block.
Ken's really a chip off the old block.
That kid's a chip off the old block.
Tom ate the chocolate chip cookies that Mary made for him.
Mary ate the chocolate chip cookies that Tom made for her.
Can you chip in?
I got a chip in my eye.

Movie subtitles

Nope, 'tain't that. I put a dried tater chip and two crawdad legs in her bed, but she's still got that seldom feeling', complaining' from head to heel.
Then we'll find it a place to live and all chip in.
Jim and the other boys chip in money for food.
All right, Chip. Get up there.
Chip, huh?
Look, Chip, I've been waitin' for you all my life.
Look, Chip, we tried before.
Chip, this is my roommate, Lucy Shmeeler. She's a grand girl.
Hello, Chip.
Is that you, Chip?
Chip, you care.
Ivy, this is Hildy, Claire, Ozzie, Chip.
Oh, hello, Chip.
Thanks, Chip. I'm okay.
Did somebody drop this chip?
The ones who dropped that chip at the West Indies Club last night.
What we gotta do is chip in some money, whatever we can afford. and send down to St. Louis for a lawyer.
Have a chip.
No, no, it's just a chip from it.
I understand there's somebody down here wearing' a chip with my name on it.
Pitt, get that chip off your shoulder!
Wonder where my chip book is. - You were using it only yesterday.
That chip on your shoulder stems from a childhood persecution complex.
Here, Mister, I've kept the chip.
Boss, give me a phone chip, make it fast.
Take the chip off your shoulder.
Nice chip, Dad.
Have a potato chip.
My plane isn't big enough to handle the job so if you wanna chip in a couple of hundred bucks apiece I'll swap my plane in for a secondhand twin-motor job and.
I really don't want to chip in your business, gentlemen, but if you would repair the roof a bit, as I repaired it, you could sleep here quite well.
You cannot see the chip.
Why the chip on your shoulder?
A chip on the shoulder sort of attitude.
Two penny worth of chip four times and here's your money.
The boys working today will chip in. - That's right, Pops.
Did you ever dunk a potato chip in champagne?
Chip off the old block.
He certainly isn't a chip off the old block.
No long words. He just tells her what's what. Believe me, he's a chip off the old block.
The sort of experience that tends to put a chip on a man's shoulder?

News and current affairs

Moreover, sometimes they say that they do not want to give away a bargaining chip prematurely.
Negotiation is necessary, and it must be sufficient, but progress will be impossible if North Korea is allowed to turn its mere participation in the six-party talks into a bargaining chip.
And bilateral or regional trade deals can chip away at some of the barriers in the current global system.
Both sides cite Moore's Law, named for Intel's co-founder, Gordon Moore, who noticed that the density of transistors on a chip could be doubled every 18 months.
The pioneers of microelectronics tried many strategies to supplant vacuum tubes, and they delivered a host of semiconductors and chip designs: germanium, silicon, aluminum, gallium arsenide, PNP, NPN, CMOS, and so on.
Holding onto territory as a bargaining chip makes less sense if there is no one with whom to bargain.
Militant Palestinians and Lebanese know that a captured Israeli soldier or civilian is either a cause of conflict or a valuable bargaining chip for prisoner exchange.
Sensors that convert light waves into electronic signals eliminated the need for film on space telescopes, while computer chip technology (integrated circuits) allowed communication satellites to be operated without periodic human repair.
Indeed, the main factor fueling the current crisis and complicating its resolution is that the North has only one bargaining chip: threats.
Such loans, of course, would require a major global initiative, at a time when even blue-chip companies cannot borrow overnight, much less for 25 years!
If a power struggle emerges, the large Bushehr reactor could be used as a bargaining chip.
Intel, the world's biggest chip maker and a Silicon Valley mainstay, hasn't built a factory in California for more than 20 years.
Bernard Madoff who hailed from down-market part of New York City and attended a middling university will spend time behind bars, but none of the titans of Wall Street with blue-chip pedigree will ever do so.
The bases on the chip are selected because they are informative, tagging bins of the genome, like a post-code directory.
For example, spiny dogfish is partly substituting for cod in many European fish-and-chip shops.

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