Phrase/Idiom | chip on your shoulder |
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Definition | If someone has a chip on their shoulder, they feel resentful because they feel they are being treated unfairly, especially because of their background, their sex or their colour. |
Example | She’s got a chip on her shoulder because she’s from a low-class family. |
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