Chippy (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun, plural chip·pies.
  1. Also chippie. Slang.
    • a promiscuous woman.
    • a prostitute.
  2. chipping sparrow.
noun, plural chip·pies.
  1. a chipmunk.
adjective, chip·pi·er, chip·pi·est.
  1. using or characterized by aggressive, rough play or commission of fouls: a chippy player;a chippy second period.
  2. ill-tempered; irritable.
noun, plural chip·pies.British Informal.
  1. a store selling fish and chips: I picked up some takeaway from the local chippy.
  2. a carpenter.
noun plural -pies
  1. a fish-and-chip shop
  2. British and NZ a slang word for carpenter
  3. a potato crisp
adjective -pier or -piest
  1. resentful or oversensitive about being perceived as inferior
noun plural -pies
  1. an informal name for chipmunk, chipping sparrow
noun plural -pies
  1. a promiscuous woman
adjective -pier or -piest
  1. belligerent or touchy
Chippy (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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