Définitions
1.NounA small piece broken from a larger piece of solid material."The floor of the sculptor's studio was strewn with chips of marble."
2.NounA damaged area of a surface where a small piece has been broken off."This cup has a chip in it."
3.NounA token used in place of cash.
4.NounA medallion.
5.NounA sovereign (the coin).
6.NounA circuit fabricated in one piece on a small, thin substrate; a microchip.
7.NounA hybrid device mounted in a substrate, containing electronic circuitry and miniaturised mechanical, chemical or biochemical devices.
8.NounA deep-fried strip of potato; see also usage note at french fries."Do you want ketchup, mustard, or mayonnaise on your chips?; Fish and chips is a traditional British dish."
9.NounA thin, crisp, fried slice of potato, a crisp; occasionally a similar fried slice of another vegetable or dried fruit."They made their own potato chips from scratch... He ate a tortilla chip with guac... served with a side of apple chips..."
10.NounA type of shot in various sports.
A shot during which the ball travels more predominantly upwards than in a regular shot, as to clear an obstacle.
A light shot with a downward slice, usually played from close to the net.
A low shot, usually played at short range around and onto a green, intended to travel a short distance through the air and roll the remainder of the way towards the hole.
A very light shot that hits the cue ball so softly that it barely moves an object ball into a pocket without the cue ball going in as well.
A takeout that hits a rock at an angle.
11.NounA shot during which the ball travels more predominantly upwards than in a regular shot, as to clear an obstacle.
12.NounA light shot with a downward slice, usually played from close to the net.
13.NounA low shot, usually played at short range around and onto a green, intended to travel a short distance through the air and roll the remainder of the way towards the hole.
14.NounA very light shot that hits the cue ball so softly that it barely moves an object ball into a pocket without the cue ball going in as well.
15.NounA takeout that hits a rock at an angle.
16.NounA dried piece of dung, often used as fuel.
17.NounA receptacle, usually for strawberries or other fruit.
18.NounA small, near-conical piece of food added in baking."chocolate chip"
19.NounA small rectangle of colour printed on coated paper for colour selection and matching. A virtual equivalent in software applications.
20.NounThe triangular piece of wood attached to the log line.
21.NounWood or Cuban palm leaf split into slips, or straw plaited in a special manner, for making hats or bonnets.
22.NounAnything dried up, withered, or without flavour.
23.NounThe smallest amount; a whit or jot.
24.VerbTo chop or cut into small pieces."The workers chipped the dead branches into mulch."
25.VerbTo break small pieces from."Be careful not to chip the paint."
26.VerbTo become chipped."This varnish chips easily."
27.VerbTo chisel (something), to chisel on (something)."The fitter was chipping and filing a workpiece clamped in his vise."
28.VerbTo use a chisel."The fitters were chipping and filing furiously to meet their deadline."
29.VerbTo strike or play (the ball or other implement) as a chip shot.
30.VerbTo beat (an opposing player) by use of a chip shot, such as by looping the ball over the head of the opposing goalkeeper.
31.VerbTo move (a ball) a relatively short distance by means of an oblique contact."In potting the black, he also managed to chip the red off the side cushion."
32.VerbTo fit (an animal) with a microchip.
33.VerbTo upgrade an engine management system, usually to increase power.
34.VerbTo ante (up).
35.VerbTo contribute."Everyone needs to chip in £1 for George's leaving collection."
36.VerbTo make fun of.
37.VerbTo kill.
38.VerbTo leave.