Another word for chip

Definitions

chip Synonyms

chip

n.

A fragment
thin slice, shard, sliver, shaving; see bit 1, flake, part 1.
A microcircuit
microchip, integrated circuit, semiconductor, microprocessor, silicon chip, computer on a chip.
A place where a piece has chipped off
nick, scratch, flaw; see blemish, nick.
A counter used in games
token, poker chip, counter, marker, disk, piece.

having a chip on one's shoulder*

ready to fight, belligerent, truculent, hostile; see aggressive 2, angry.

in the chips*

wealthy, having money, flush*; see rich 1.

when the chips are down

in a crisis, having trouble, in a difficult position; see in trouble 1 at trouble.

chip Synonyms

chip

v.

nick, scratch, gouge, slash, hew, hack, crumble, snip, fragment, break, crack, flake, incise, shape, shape bit by bit, cut fragments from, whittle, crack off, splinter, gash, snick, notch, sliver, cut, cut off, chop, split, slice, chisel, clip, cut away, fracture, shiver, reduce.

Antonyms join*, unite, mend.

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