| Chip (chip) |
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| v. t. | (ch***ibreve]p) |
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| Chip |
| [imp. *** p. p. Chipped (ch&ibreve]pt);
p. pr. *** vb. n. Chipping.] [Cf. G.
kippen to cut off the edge, to clip, pare. Cf. Chop
to cut.] |
To cut small pieces from] to
diminish or reduce to shape, by cutting away a little at a time;
to hew.
To break or crack, or crack off a
portion of, as of an eggshell in hatching, or a piece of
crockery.
To bet, as with chips in the game of
poker.
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To break or fly
off in small pieces.
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A
piece of wood, stone, or other substance, separated by an ax,
chisel, or cutting instrument.
A fragment or piece broken off; a
small piece.
Wood or Cuban palm leaf split into
slips, or straw plaited in a special manner, for making hats or
bonnets.
Anything dried up, withered, or
without flavor; -- used contemptuously.
One of the counters used in poker and
other games.
The triangular piece of
wood attached to the log line.
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