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- Dictionarychipped/tʃɪpt/
adjective
- 1. damaged by having a small piece broken off at the edge or on the surface: "I warmed my spirits with coffee in a chipped cup"
- 2. containing a microchip: "a chipped passport will be much harder to forge"
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adjective. uk / tʃɪpt / us / tʃɪpt / Add to word list. with a small piece or pieces broken off: a chipped glass. All the plates were old and chipped. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Tearing and breaking into pieces. apart. asunder. bobble. bobbly. break into pieces. chip. crack. dismantle. fall apart. fall to pieces idiom.
The meaning of CHIP is a small usually thin and flat piece (as of wood or stone) cut, struck, or flaked off. How to use chip in a sentence.
damaged by having a small piece broken off. A chipped bone in his ankle had required surgery. They drank out of chipped mugs. 2. flaking; in bad condition. The wagon's paint was badly chipped on the outside. 3. electronics. fitted with a microchip. Collins English Dictionary.
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.
Chipped Definition. Having a chip (small piece) or chips missing. A chipped plate. (automotive) ( no comparative or superlative) Having had the engine management system upgraded, usually to increase power. Simple past tense and past participle of chip.
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English chipped /tʃɪpt/ adjective something that is chipped has a small piece broken off the edge of it The paint was chipped. a chipped saucer a chipped tooth Examples from the Corpus chipped • Don't use that plate - it's chipped.
[transitive, intransitive] chip (something) to damage something by breaking a small piece off it; to become damaged in this way. a badly chipped saucer; She chipped one of her front teeth. These plates chip easily. She fell and chipped her tooth badly.
noun. a small, slender piece, as of wood, separated by chopping, cutting, or breaking. a very thin slice or small piece of food, candy, etc.: chocolate chips. a mark or flaw made by the breaking off or gouging out of a small piece: This glass has a chip.
5 days ago · chipped (comparative more chipped, superlative most chipped) Having one or more chips (small pieces) missing. a chipped plate (not comparable) Having had a microchip fitted. a chipped pet cat (automotive, not comparable) Having had the engine management system upgraded, usually to increase power.
chip. verb. /tʃɪp/ Verb Forms. [transitive, intransitive] chip (something) to damage something by breaking a small piece off it; to become damaged in this way a badly chipped saucer She chipped one of her front teeth. These plates chip easily. picture at broken. Questions about grammar and vocabulary?
