n.
1.a small fragment of something broken off from the whole
2.a triangular wooden float attached to the end of a log line
3.a piece of dried bovine dung
4.a thin crisp slice of potato fried in deep fat
5.a mark left after a small piece has been chopped or broken off of something
6.a small disk-shaped counter used to represent money when gambling
7.electronic equipment consisting of a small crystal of a silicon semiconductor fabricated to carry out a number of electronic functions in an integrated circuit
8.a low running approach shot
9.the act of chipping something chip v.
1.break off (a piece from a whole)
2.cut a nick into
3.play a chip shot
4.form by chipping
5.break a small piece off from
Idiom of the Day
take it upon oneself (to do something)
to undertake to do something, to make something one's responsibility
I decided to take it upon myself to fix the broken window in our apartment.
