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chip

noun, verb

/tʃɪp/

Meaning

A small piece broken off from something; or to cut or break a small piece from something.

He accidentally chipped the edge of the table.

a chip on one’s shoulder

fragment, splinter, shard, flake, sliver

whole, intact, complete

potato chip, wood chip, chip away, chip in

the unlawful killing of a person; to kill someone unlawfully and intentionally

a legal document ordering someone to attend court; to summon someone with such a document

A method of execution by strangulation, or to strangle someone with a cord or wire.

the act of submitting documents; the process of organizing papers

A number of people or things considered together; to arrange things or people into categories.

something given as a reward for achievement; to value highly