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chip 1 C0306000 (chĭp) n. 1. A small broken or cut off piece, as of wood, stone, or glass. 2. A crack or flaw caused by the removal of a small piece. 3. a. A small disk or counter used in poker and other games to represent money. b. chips Slang Money. 4. See microchip.5. a. A thin, usually fried slice of food, especially a potato chip: ate chips with her sandwich. b. A very small piece of food or candy: made cookies with chocolate chips. c. chips Chiefly British French fries. 6. Wood, palm leaves, straw, or similar material cut and dried for weaving. 7. A fragment of dried animal dung used as fuel. 8. Something worthless. 9. Sports A chip shot. v. chipped, chip·ping, chips v. tr. 1. To chop or cut with an axe or other implement. 2. a. To break a small piece from: chip a tooth. b. To break or cut off (a small piece): chip ice from the window. 3. To shape or carve by cutting or chopping: chipped her name in the stone. 4. To implant a microchip in (an organism). v. intr. 1. To become broken off into small pieces. 2. Sports To make a chip shot in golf. Phrasal Verbs: chip away To reduce or make progress on something incrementally: We chipped away until the problem was solved. chip in 1. To contribute money or labor: We all chipped in for beer. 2. To interrupt with comments; interject. 3. To put up chips or money as one's bet in poker and other games. Idioms: chip off the old block A child whose appearance or character closely resembles that of one or the other parent. chip on (one's) shoulder A habitually hostile or combative attitude, especially in response to perceived slights. when the chips are down At a critical or difficult time. [Middle English, from Old English cyp, beam, from Latin cippus.]
chip 2 C0306000 (chĭp)intr.v. chipped, chip·ping, chips To cheep, as a bird. [Imitative.] chip n.
chip 3 C0306000 (chĭp)n. Sports A trick method of throwing one's opponent in wrestling. [Origin unknown.]chipsIn British English, chips are long, thin pieces of potato that are fried in oil and eaten hot. Pieces of potato like these are called fries or french fries in American English. We had fish and chips for dinner.They went to a restaurant near the Capitol for a steak and fries.In American English, chips or potato chips are very thin slices of potato that have been fried until they are hard and crunchy and are eaten cold. Pieces of potato like these are called crisps in British English. She ate a large bag of potato chips.I bought a packet of crisps and a drink.Chips made from foods other than potatoes usually have that word first. There was a bowl of tortilla chips and salsa on the table.ThesaurusNoun | 1. | chips - strips of potato fried in deep fat french fries, french-fried potatoes, friesIrish potato, murphy, potato, spud, tater, white potato - an edible tuber native to South America; a staple food of IrelandBritain, Great Britain, U.K., UK, United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom | Translationschips
chips1. French fries. Primarily heard in the UK. Primarily heard in UK. I'm going to get some fish and chips—would you like anything?2. slang Money. I don't make enough chips for a new car right now, so this junker will have to do.3. slang A carpenter. In this usage, the term is often capitalized and used as form of address. Do you think can build what's on this diagram, Chips?See also: chipchips1. n. money. (see also chip.) She saved some chips over the years and bought herself a little place on the beach. 2. n. a carpenter. (Also a term of address.) Tell me, Chips, how fast can you build a coffin? See also: chipEncyclopediaSeechipCHIPS
CHIPSSee: Clearing House Interbank Payments SystemCHIPSClearing House Interbank Payments System. A wire transfer system allowing participating banks to exchange large amounts of money between themselves as needed. See also: Fedwire.CHIPS
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chips
Synonyms for chipsnoun strips of potato fried in deep fatSynonyms- french fries
- french-fried potatoes
- fries
Related Words- Irish potato
- murphy
- potato
- spud
- tater
- white potato
- Britain
- Great Britain
- U.K.
- UK
- United Kingdom
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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