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The correct spelling is chippy.
How to pronounce chippy
/ˈtʃɪpi/
nounIPA: /ˈtʃɪpi/
Say it like: Chi-ppee
The correct spelling is chippy. A fish-and-chip shop.
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Meanings
noun
- 1.A fish-and-chip shop.
- 2.A carpenter.
- 3.The youngest member of a team or group, normally someone whose voice has not yet deepened, talking like a chipmunk.
- 4.A potato chip.
- 5.A prostitute or promiscuous woman.
verb
- 1.To take drugs (especially heroin) on an occasional basis, rather than as an addict.
adjective
- 1.Ill-tempered, disagreeable.
- 2.Involving violence or unfair play.
- 3.(of wood) Tending to form chips when cut, rather than larger, more usable pieces of wood.
- 4.As dry as a chip of wood.
- 5.Feeling sick from drinking alcohol; hung over.
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