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
a sure thing
something that is sure to happen, something about which there is no doubt
My promotion to manager is a sure thing according to the company president.