chip chipping splintering | the act of chipping something |
chip chip shot | (golf) a low running approach shot |
blue chip | a blue poker chip with the highest value |
chip microchip micro chip silicon chip microprocessor chip | electronic equipment consisting of a small crystal of a silicon semiconductor fabricated to carry out a number of electronic functions in an integrated circuit |
chip poker chip | a small disk-shaped counter used to represent money when gambling |
chip | a triangular wooden float attached to the end of a log line |
gene chip DNA chip | a microchip that holds DNA probes that form half of the DNA double helix and can recognize DNA from samples being tested |
memory chip | a RAM microchip that can be plugged into a computer to provide additional memory |
read-only memory chip | a memory chip providing read-only memory |
check chip | a mark left after a small piece has been chopped or broken off of something |
bargaining chip | leverage in the form of an inducement or a concession useful in successful negotiations |
chocolate chip cookie Toll House cookie | cookies containing chocolate chips |
french fries french-fried potatoes fries chips | strips of potato fried in deep fat |
chip crisp potato chip Saratoga chip | a thin crisp slice of potato fried in deep fat |
corn chip | thin piece of cornmeal dough fried |
tortilla chip | a small piece of tortilla |
fish and chips | fried fish and french-fried potatoes |
tortilla | thin unleavened pancake made from cornmeal or wheat flour |
bit chip flake fleck scrap | a small fragment of something broken off from the whole, a bit of rock caught him in the eye |
chip cow chip cow dung buffalo chip | a piece of dried bovine dung |
blue chip bluehip stock | a common stock of a nationally known company whose value and dividends are reliable, typically have high price and low yield, blue chips are usually safe investments |
chip away chip away at | remove or withdraw gradually: These new customs are chipping away at the quality of life |
die decease perish go exit pass away expire pass b kick the bucket cash in one's chips buy the farm conk give-up the ghost drop dead pop off choke croak snuff it | pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life, She died from cancer, The children perished in the fire, The patient went peacefully, The old guy kicked the bucket at the age of |
carve chip at | engrave or cut by chipping away at a surface, carve one's name into the bark |
nick chip | cut a nick into |
chip knap cut off break off | break a small piece off from, chip the glass, chip a tooth |
chip chip off come off break away break off | break off (a piece from a whole), Her tooth chipped |
chip | form by chipping, They chipped their names in the stone |
chip | play a chip shot |
contribute give chip in kick in | contribute to some cause, I gave at the office |
blue-chip | extremely valuable, Rembrandt is considered a blue-chip artist |