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I . chip [tʃɪp] N

1. chip (flake):

lasca f
he's a chip off the old block fig inf

2. chip pl:

chip Brit (French fries)

3. chip COMPUT:

chip m

4. chip (in casino):

ficha f

II . chip <-pp-> [tʃɪp] VB trans

III . chip <-pp-> [tʃɪp] VB intr

silicon chip N

chocolate-chip cookie N Am

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
She stopped to pose with a construction worker, and even chipped in with a bit of work in her hardhat.
www.irishcentral.com
However, they are thrown together as a result of a lottery ticket they have chipped in to buy.
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The tiler was called back in, and chipped away at some parts and regrouted in some areas.
www.thestar.com
The only sheds on the farm are the parlour, 18 wood chipped calf pens and the tool shed.
www.farmersjournal.ie
Even some scruffily arranged blooms in a jam jar or chipped vase can cheer the soul.
www.independent.co.uk
The figures were chipped from the concrete in bas-relief then painted.
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When you've chipped seconds off each mile during a race, resulting in slower-to-faster mile splits from start to finish, you've entered the subzero category.
running.competitor.com
The kiddies assumed it belonged to a shop-window dummy, dumped along with the pram skeleton, the chipped and overturned lavatory, the rubber johnnies and the lipstick-stained cigarette ends.
www.telegraph.co.uk
I told my husband that if he so much as chipped off a single crumb, any judge in the land would let me off for the ensuing crime of passion.
www.dailymail.co.uk
The larger pieces of wood that won't make lumber are chipped into wood chips and provide a source of supply for paper mills.
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