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chipped

/tʃɪpt/

Meanings
  • Verb

    To remove a piece or chip from something, usually by force or accident.

    - "The stone chipped from the wall when the hammer hit it."
    - "The windshield chipped when a small stone hit it."
    - "I chipped a tooth on a piece of ice."
  • Verb

    To make something uneven or rough by chipping or breaking off pieces.

    - "The sculptor chipped away at the marble to create the statue."
    - "The paint on the wall was chipped and peeling."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with chipped
dipped , ripped , slipped , tripped
Variants
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chip , chipped , chipping , chips , chipped beef , chipped beefs , chip in , chipped in , chipping in , chips in
Etymology
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Old English cipian, from cip 'chip, fragment'.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'chip' was originally used to refer to a small piece of wood or other material.

  2. In the game of pool, a 'chip shot' is a shot where the cue ball is struck lightly to cause it to roll across the table.

  3. The term 'chip' can also refer to a small amount of a substance, such as a chip of ice or a chip of cheese.


Related Concepts
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  1. Sculpture: The art of creating three-dimensional objects by carving or chipping away at a material.

  2. Chipping paint: A process used to remove old paint from a surface, typically by using a hammer and chisel or a power tool.


Culture
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The term 'chipped' has been used in various contexts throughout history. In art, it refers to the technique of carving or sculpting by removing small pieces of material. In literature, 'chipped' can refer to a character's rough or uneven demeanor. In music, a 'chipped' sound can refer to a glitch or error in a digital recording.

How to Memorize "chipped"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a hammer hitting a stone and a chip flying off.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'chipped' with the sound of a hammer hitting something.

  3. mnemonics

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