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Definition chip in British English

chip verb

verb
/tʃɪp/
1

if something hard chips, or if you chip it, a small piece of it breaks off

Example

Try not to chip these cups when you wash them.

Synonyms and related words
break fall apart shatter
2

to hit or kick a ball so that it goes high into the air for a short distance

Example

Van Persie chipped a superb shot over the goalkeeper's head.

Synonyms and related words
strike at kick play
3

to cut potatoes into long thin pieces so that you can cook them in hot oil

Synonyms and related words
bake beat blanch
4

to say things to someone that are intended to embarrass, annoy or upset them

Example

On Wednesday, Greens MP Jeremy Buckingham put forward a motion in the New South Wales upper house chipping McGuire.

Synonyms and related words
abuse mistreat oppress
5

to taunt, to tease

Example

On Wednesday, Greens MP Jeremy Buckingham put forward a motion in the NSW upper house chipping McGuire.

Definition chip in British English