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English
Pronunciation
AHD|chÄp, IPA|/tÊ�ɪp/, SAMPA|/<tt>tSIp</tt>/
audio|en-us-chip.ogg|Audio (US)
rhymes|ɪp
Etymology
From OE. cipp (small piece of wood)
Noun
en-noun
- A small piece broken from a larger piece of solid material.
- A damaged area of a surface where a chip has been broken off.
#:This cup has a chip in it.
- A token used in place of cash in gambling.
- electronics A circuit fabricated in one piece on a small, thin substrate.
- US A thin, crisp, baked piece of vegetable, usually potato.
#:potato chips
#:tortilla chips
- (British/Australian/New Zealand) A fried strip of potato of square or rectangular cross-section, similar to French fries.
- sports A shot where the ball goes more upwards than a regular shot
- curling A takeout that hits a rock at an angle.
- A dried piece of dung used as fuel.
- NZ|northern A receptacle, usually for strawberries or other fruit.
Synonyms
i-c|small piece broken off flake
i-c|circuit IC, integrated circuit, silicon chip
i-c|baked piece of vegetable crisp (UK, Ireland)
i-c|fried strip of potato fries|fry (US), French fry|French fries (US), freedom fries|freedom fry (US)
i-c|a receptacle for strawberries punnet UK|NZ
i-c|a receptacle for strawberries pottle NZ|southern
Translations
trans-top|small piece broken off
Finnish: siru
Portuguese: lasca
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Spanish: astilla
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trans-top|damaged area of a surface
Finnish: kolhu, kolo, nirhama
Portuguese: lasca
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Spanish: desconchado
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trans-top|token used in gambling
Finnish: pelimerkki
Portuguese: ficha
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Spanish: ficha
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trans-top|circuit
Finnish: siru, piisiru
Portuguese: microchip, CI, circuito integrado
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Spanish: chip
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trans-top|baked piece of vegetable
Finnish: sipsi, lastu
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Portuguese: batata frita
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trans-top|fried strip of potato
Finnish: ranskalainen
French: frite
German: Kartoffelchip m
Italian: patatina f
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Norwegian: potetgull
Portuguese: batata frita
Spanish: patata frita
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trans-top|shot where the ball goes more upwards than a regular shot
Finnish: chippi
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trans-top|curling: takeout that hits a rock at an angle
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trans-top|dried piece of dung
Finnish: lantakakku
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Portuguese: chip (4)
ttbc|French: chip (5), coche (7)
ttbc|Maltese: �ippa
ttbc|Telugu: ప����� (pecchu)
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See also
French fries
fries
potato wedge
Verb
en-verb|chipp|ing
- transitive To break into small pieces.
#: The workers chipped the dead branches into mulch.
- transitive To break small pieces from.
#: Be careful not to chip the paint.
- transitive context|golf To play a shot where the ball goes predominately upwards rather than forwards
- transitive automotive to upgrade an engine management system, usually to increase power.
- intransitive To become chipped.
#:This varnish chips easily.
- intransitive context|card games Often with "in", to ante (up).
Translations
trans-top|to break into small pieces
Finnish: pilkkoa, silputa, hakettaa (of wood)
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Spanish: astillar
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trans-top|to break small pieces from
Finnish: kolhia
French: cocher
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Spanish: desconchar
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trans-top|to play a shot where the ball goes predominantly upwards
Finnish: chipata
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trans-top|to become chipped
Finnish: kolhiintua
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Spanish: desconcharse
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trans-top|to ante up
Finnish: korottaa
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Maltese: �ips p, �ipsa s
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Derived terms
chip butty
chip off the old block
chippy
chip-shop
fish and chips
have a chip on one's shoulder
Romanian
Etymology
Hung.|ro kép
Pronunciation
IPA|/kip/
Noun
ro-noun|gendn|plchipuri
- face, likeness
- picture, image
Declension
ro-noun-n|defchipul|plchipuri
Synonyms
faţ�
imagine#Romanian|imagine
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