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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Chip \Chip\ (ch[i^]p), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Chipped} (ch[i^]pt); p. pr & vb n. {Chipping}.] [Cf. G. kippen to cut off the edge, to clip, pare. Cf {Chop} to cut.] 1. To cut small pieces from to diminish or reduce to shape, by cutting away a little at a time; to hew. --Shak. 2. To break or crack, or crack off a portion of as of an eggshell in hatching, or a piece of crockery. 3. To bet, as with chips in the game of poker. {To chip in}, to contribute, as to a fund; to share in the risks or expenses of [Slang. U. S.] From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: chipped adj : having a small piece broken off "a chipped tooth"
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