chips

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see also: Chips, CHiPs

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /tʃɪps/

Verb

1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chip#English|chip

Noun

1. plural form of chip

   Wow, look at the chips on that motherboard!

   What kind of chips should we get: barbecue or sour cream and onion?

   The diner made its own chips from scratch.

Noun

chips (plural chips)

1. (slang) A carpenter.
   • 1929, The Atlantic Monthly (volume 144, page 462)

     I began a new branch of experience by going to sea as a 'chips.'

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Chips

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Proper noun

1. Traditional nickname for someone whose surname is Carpenter.

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CHiPs

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Noun

1. plural form of CHiP California Highway Patrol officers

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