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chip
The act of chipping something
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noun
The act of chipping something
noun
(golf) a low running approach shot
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
A triangular wooden float attached to the end of a log line
noun
A mark left after a small piece has been chopped or broken off of something
noun
A thin crisp slice of potato fried in deep fat
noun
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
verb
Cut a nick into
verb
Break a small piece off from
“Chip the glass”
verb
Break off (a piece from a whole)
“Her tooth chipped”
verb
Form by chipping
“They chipped their names in the stone”
verb
Play a chip shot
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A bit of rock caught him in the eye
Chip the glass
Chip a tooth
Her tooth chipped
They chipped their names in the stone
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