noun🔗ShareTienda de pescado y patatas fritasA fish-and-chip shop.""After school, we went to the chippy for a quick dinner of fish and chips." "Después de la escuela, fuimos a la tienda de pescado y patatas fritas para una cena rápida de pescado y patatas fritas.foodplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCarpinteroA carpenter."The new chippy in town is building a beautiful wooden deck for our neighbors. "El nuevo carpintero del pueblo está construyendo una hermosa terraza de madera para nuestros vecinos.jobpersonbuildingworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEl más joven, el novatoThe 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. "Sam, el miembro más nuevo de nuestro equipo de baloncesto, de diez años, es definitivamente el más joven; siempre nos anima con su voz aguda y chillona.personagegroupsoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePatata frita, chipA potato chip."I packed a bag of chippy in my lunchbox for school. "Empaqué una bolsa de patatas fritas en mi fiambrera para la escuela.foodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareProstituta, mujer promiscuaA prostitute or promiscuous woman.sexpersonhumansocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareChiptuneA chiptune."The video game's soundtrack was all chippy, reminding me of old 8-bit consoles. "La banda sonora del videojuego era todo chiptune, lo que me recordaba a las antiguas consolas de 8 bits.musicentertainmentelectronicscomputingsoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGorrión rayadoA chipping sparrow."A little chippy perched on the bird feeder outside my kitchen window, searching for seeds. "Un pequeño gorrión rayado se posó en el comedero para pájaros fuera de la ventana de mi cocina, buscando semillas.birdChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareConsumir drogas ocasionalmenteTo 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. "Tenía cuidado de solo consumir drogas ocasionalmente, queriendo evitar volverse adicto.medicinesubstancehumanactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareMalhumorado, irritableIll-tempered, disagreeable."My sister was really chippy this morning because she didn't get enough sleep. "Mi hermana estaba realmente malhumorada esta mañana porque no durmió lo suficiente.attitudecharacterpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareViolento, sucioInvolving violence or unfair play."The basketball game got chippy in the final quarter, with a lot of fouls and some pushing between players. "El juego de baloncesto se puso sucio en el último cuarto, con muchas faltas y algunos empujones entre los jugadores.attitudecharactersportgameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareAstillable(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. "La madera vieja y seca era muy astillable y se astilló fácilmente cuando intenté clavarla.materialtechnicalqualityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareSeco como una astilla de maderaAs dry as a chip of wood."The old paint on the fence felt chippy and rough under my hand. "La pintura vieja de la valla se sentía seca como una astilla de madera y áspera bajo mi mano.qualityconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareResacoso, con resacaFeeling sick from drinking alcohol; hung over."After the party last night, I felt really chippy at work this morning. "Después de la fiesta de anoche, me sentí realmente resacoso en el trabajo esta mañana.drinkconditionsensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading