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Chip Piece Small Chipped Potato Broken Thin Fried

word chip
definition
noun
Chips are long, thin pieces of potato fried in oil or fat and eaten hot, usually with a meal .
I had fish and chips in a cafe.
Frank Browne shook more sauce over his chips.
Chips or potato chips are very thin slices of fried potato that are eaten cold as a snack.
...a package of onion-flavored potato chips.
A silicon chip is a very small piece of silicon with electronic circuits on it which is part of a computer or other piece of machinery .
A chip is a small piece of something or a small piece which has been broken off something.
It contains real chocolate chips.
He was burning wood chips to make charcoal.
Teichler's eyes gleamed like chips of blue glass.
A chip in something such as a piece of china or furniture is where a small piece has been broken off it.
The washbasin had a small chip.
Chips are plastic counters used in gambling to represent money.
He put the pile of chips in the centre of the table and drew a card.
In discussions between people or governments, a chip or a bargaining chip is something of value which one side holds, which can be exchanged for something they want from the other side.
The information could be used as a bargaining chip to extract some parallel information from Britain.
He was not expected to be released because he was considered a valuable chip in this game.
verb
If you chip something or if it chips, a small piece is broken off it.
The blow chipped the woman's tooth.
Steel baths are lighter but chip easily.
The wagon's paint was badly chipped on the outside.
They drank out of chipped mugs.
inflections chipschippingchippedchipped
cefr-level A2

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