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   chippy

   /ˈtʃɪpi/

   noun

   • 1. a fish-and-chip shop: "there used to be a good chippy down the back of Albert Street"
   • 2. a carpenter.

   adjective

   • 1. (of a person) touchy and defensive, especially on account of having a grievance or a sense of inferiority: informal "I thought she was hostile and chippy"
   • ▪ (of an ice hockey game or player) rough and belligerent: informal "a chippy game"

   Word Origin mid 19th century: from chip + -y2, -y1; chippy1 (adjective) is from the phrase a chip on one's shoulder.

   Derivatives

   • 1. chippiness noun

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   What is the meaning of Chippy?

   • Or: chippy , a disparaging term, possibly derived from cheap / cheaply / cheapy, for: 1. A wild or delinquent young girl, usually sexually active or promiscuous. See playgirl for synonyms. 2. A prostitute.

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   What does Chippie mean in slang?

   • noun, plural chip·pies. Also chippie. Slang. a promiscuous woman. a prostitute. chipping sparrow. The media could not be loaded, either because the server or network failed or because the format is not supported. Persnickety About Vocabulary? Take A Word Of The Day Quiz! You can get a perfect score on the words from March 11–17, 2024!

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   What is a chippy in construction?

   • The term chippy generaly used within the construction industry itself rather than the public as a whole. However they should not be confused with a joiner, whose skill and craftsmanship... Nothing really and simply a different terminology for the same trade used by different people.

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   What does chip shop mean?

   • 易怒的，爱动气的，脾气暴躁的, 油炸食品外卖店（chip shop的非正式说法）, （非正式语言）木工… Need a translator? Get a quick, free translation! CHIPPY definition: 1. easily offended or annoyed 2. informal for chip shop UK 3. informal for carpenter.

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3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCHIPPY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Chippy can mean easily offended or annoyed, or informal for chip shop or carpenter. Learn how to pronounce and use this word in different contexts and languages.

   • English (US)

     CHIPPY meaning: 1. easily offended or annoyed 2. informal...

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     chippy definicja: 1. easily offended or annoyed 2. informal...

   • Chippy in Traditional Chinese

     CHIPPY translate: 易怒的，易生氣的，脾氣暴躁的, 油炸食品外賣店（chip shop的非正式說法）,...

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     chippy translate: 易怒的，爱动气的，脾气暴躁的, 油炸食品外卖店（chip shop的非正式说法）,...

   • Chiropodist

     CHIROPODIST definition: 1. a podiatrist 2. a podiatrist....

   • Chipper

     CHIPPER definition: 1. very happy: 2. very happy: 3. happy...

   • Carpenter

     CARPENTER definition: 1. a person whose job is making and...

   • Chipset

     CHIPSET definition: a set of extremely small electronic...

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   Chippy is an adjective that means aggressively belligerent or marked by much fighting, especially in sports. Learn the synonyms, examples, word history, and related articles of chippy from Merriam-Webster dictionary.

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   Chippy can be a noun, adjective or slang term with different meanings in British and American English. Learn how to use chippy to refer to a fish-and-chip shop, a carpenter, a promiscuous woman, a chipmunk or a chippy player in ice hockey.

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   Chippy definition: a promiscuous woman.. See examples of CHIPPY used in a sentence.

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   Chippy can be an adjective meaning easily offended or annoyed, or a noun meaning a fast food shop, a carpenter, or a type of wood. Learn how to say chippy in different languages and contexts with examples and audio.

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   Chippy can be a noun, adjective, or slang term with different meanings, such as a fish-and-chip shop, a carpenter, a potato crisp, a promiscuous woman, or a chipmunk. See the full list of definitions and examples from The Free Dictionary, Collins, Random House, and Farlex.

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   Chippy definition: A chipping sparrow. (Australia, slang) The youngest member of a team or group, normally someone whose voice has not yet deepened, talking like a chipmunk.