Chip

a small fragment of something broken off from the whole. Synonyms: bit, chip, flake, fleck, scrap. Examples: "A bit of rock caught him in the eye."

a triangular wooden float attached to the end of a log line. Synonyms: chip.

a piece of dried bovine dung. Synonyms: chip, cow chip, cow dung, buffalo chip.

a thin crisp slice of potato fried in deep fat. Synonyms: chip, crisp, potato chip, Saratoga chip.

a mark left after a small piece has been chopped or broken off of something. Synonyms: check, chip.

a small disk-shaped counter used to represent money when gambling. Synonyms: chip, poker chip.

electronic equipment consisting of a small crystal of a silicon semiconductor fabricated to carry out a number of electronic functions in an integrated circuit. Synonyms: chip, microchip, micro chip, silicon chip, microprocessor chip.

(golf) a low running approach shot. Synonyms: chip, chip shot.

the act of chipping something. Synonyms: chip, chipping, splintering.

break off (a piece from a whole). Synonyms: chip, chip off, come off, break away, break off. Examples: "Her tooth chipped."

cut a nick into. Synonyms: nick, chip.

play a chip shot. Synonyms: chip.

form by chipping. Synonyms: chip. Examples: "They chipped their names in the stone."

break a small piece off from. Synonyms: chip, knap, cut off, break off. Examples: "Chip the glass." "Chip a tooth."