Chippy
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈt͡ʃɪpi/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Chippy is a noun meaning (UK, Ireland, Commonwealth, slang) A carpenter.
Meaning
(UK, Ireland, Commonwealth, slang) A carpenter.
More Meanings
- (UK, Ireland, informal) A fish-and-chip shop.
- (Australia, slang) The youngest member of a team or group, normally someone whose voice has not yet deepened, talking like a chipmunk.
- (New Zealand or colloquial) A potato chip.
- (demoscene, informal) A chiptune.
- (US) A chipping sparrow.
- (slang, Western US) A prostitute or promiscuous woman.
- (slang) An occasional drug habit, less than addiction.
Example Sentences
$80 for a chippy? I can get a goddamn horse for $50!
Don't worry chippy, nobodys gonna hurtya. Maybe fuckya a little[…]
Huge queues form outside the Chippy, often stretching back to the Coop and beyond.
I give the pictures of the wife and the lawn boy to the husband. I give the pictures of the husband and the chippy to the wife.
Word Forms
- chippies
- chippie
- chippier
- chippiest
- chippying
- chippied
Synonyms for chippy
Depending on context, synonyms include chipper.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include chips, chappie, chippie, chappy, chirper, chiphead.
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