nounπShareA fish-and-chip shop.""After school, we went to the chippy for a quick dinner of fish and chips." "foodplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA carpenter."The new chippy in town is building a beautiful wooden deck for our neighbors. "jobpersonbuildingworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe youngest member of a team or group, normally someone whose voice has not yet deepened, talking like a chipmunk."Our basketball team's newest member, ten-year-old Sam, is definitely the chippy; he always cheers us on with his high, squeaky voice. "personagegroupsoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA potato chip."I packed a bag of chippy in my lunchbox for school. "foodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA prostitute or promiscuous woman.sexpersonhumansocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA chiptune."The video game's soundtrack was all chippy, reminding me of old 8-bit consoles. "musicentertainmentelectronicscomputingsoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA chipping sparrow."A little chippy perched on the bird feeder outside my kitchen window, searching for seeds. "birdChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo take drugs (especially heroin) on an occasional basis, rather than as an addict."He was careful to just chippy now and then, wanting to avoid getting addicted. "medicinesubstancehumanactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareIll-tempered, disagreeable."My sister was really chippy this morning because she didn't get enough sleep. "attitudecharacterpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareInvolving violence or unfair play."The basketball game got chippy in the final quarter, with a lot of fouls and some pushing between players. "attitudecharactersportgameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShare(of wood) Tending to form chips when cut, rather than larger, more usable pieces of wood."The old, dry wood was very chippy and splintered easily when I tried to nail it. "materialtechnicalqualityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareAs dry as a chip of wood."The old paint on the fence felt chippy and rough under my hand. "qualityconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareFeeling sick from drinking alcohol; hung over."After the party last night, I felt really chippy at work this morning. "drinkconditionsensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
