CHIP

Chip

Jahmaal Noel Fyffe, known by his stage name Chip, is an English rapper and songwriter from Tottenham, London. He signed a record deal with Columbia Records of Sony Music UK. He has successfully released five top-ten hits on the UK Singles Chart, of which "Oopsy Daisy" debuted at number-one. He released his debut album, I Am Chipmunk in 2009, which charted at number-two on the UK Albums Chart. His follow-up debut album, Transition was released on 18 April 2011.

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chip

Noun

  1. A small piece broken from a larger piece of solid material.
  2. A damaged area of a surface where a small piece has been broken off.
    This cup has a chip in it.
  3. A token used in place of cash.
  4. A circuit fabricated in one piece on a small, thin substrate.
  5. A hybrid device mounted in a substrate, containing electronic circuitry and miniaturised mechanical, chemical and/or biochemical devices.
  6. A fried strip of potato of square or rectangular cross-section; a french fry.
    Do you want sauce or mayonnaise on your chips?
  7. A crisp, fried, thin slice of vegetable, usually potato.
    potato chip, tortilla chip
  8. A shot during which the ball travels more predominantly upwards than in a regular shot, as to clear an obstacle.
  9. A takeout that hits a rock at an angle.
  10. A dried piece of dung used as fuel.
  11. A receptacle, usually for strawberries or other fruit.
  12. A small, near-conical piece of food added in baking.
    chocolate chip
  13. A small rectangle of colour printed on coated paper for colour selection and matching. A virtual equivalent in software applications.

Verb

  1. To break into small pieces.
    The workers chipped the dead branches into mulch.
  2. To break small pieces from.
    Be careful not to chip the paint.
  3. To play a shot hitting the ball predominately upwards rather than forwards.
  4. to upgrade an engine management system, usually to increase power.
  5. To become chipped.
    This varnish chips easily.
  6. To ante (up).
  7. To fit (an animal) with a microchip.
  8. to contribute.
    Everyone needs to chip in £1 for George's leaving collection


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