chipping
Meaning of chipping
verb
- To chop or cut into small pieces.
The workers chipped the dead branches into mulch.
- To break small pieces from.
Be careful not to chip the paint.
- To play a shot hitting the ball predominantly upwards rather than forwards. In association football specifically, when the shot is a shot on goal, the opposing goalkeeper may be the direct object of the verb, rather than the ball.
- To upgrade an engine management system, usually to increase power.
- To become chipped.
This varnish chips easily.
- (often with "in") To ante (up).
- To fit (an animal) with a microchip.
- (often with "in") to contribute.
Everyone needs to chip in £1 for George's leaving collection
- (also, to chip at) To make fun of.
- A fragment broken off a larger material.
- The act of breaking something into small fragments, or of removing fragments from pottery etc.
Information about chipping
- The plural form of chipping is: chippings.
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Hyphenation of chipping
chip-ping
- It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
- chipping is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
chipping synonyms
Meaning chip:
Words that rhyme with chipping
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