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chipping

UK
/ˈtʃɪpɪŋ/
US
/ˈtʃɪpɪŋ/
chipping in

Translations

chippingnoun
chippings
pl
The carpenter swept away the chipping from the floor.
Плотник смел стружку с пола.
The chipping on the edge of the table was noticeable.
Скол на краю стола был заметен.
Additional translations
щепка
откол
Synonyms
shard
chip
piece
splinter
fragment
chippinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈtʃɪpɪŋ/
US
/ˈtʃɪpɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe material that is flaking or tools/processes related to the act of chipping.
chippingsnoun

chipping

chippings
pl
The driveway was covered with chippings.
Подъездная дорога была покрыта щебнем.
Wood chippings were scattered around the workshop.
В мастерской была разбросана древесная стружка.
Synonyms
fragments
shavings
scraps
chips
splinters
chipverb

chipping

Gerund

chipped
Past Simple
chipped
Past Participle
chipping
Gerund
UK
/tʃɪp/
US
/tʃɪp/
The carpenter began to chip the wood for the sculpture.
Плотник начал щепать дерево для скульптуры.
She carefully chipped the paint from the old chair.
Она осторожно отщепляла краску со старого стула.
He used a hammer to chip away at the stone.
Он использовал молоток, чтобы откалывать камень.
Additional translations
откалываться
Synonyms
nick
cut
crack
shatter
splinter
fracture
break

Definitions

chippingnoun
A small piece or fragment that has been broken off from a larger object.
The chipping from the statue was carefully collected by the archaeologists.
The act or process of breaking or cutting something into small pieces.
The chipping of the old paint took several hours to complete.
In golf, a short, low shot played to get the ball onto the green and close to the hole.
His chipping was precise, landing the ball just inches from the hole.
chippinggerund / present participle
Undergoing the removal of small pieces by breaking or cutting; flaking.
The chipping paint revealed the bare metal beneath.
Designed for or involved in the process of removing small pieces.
He bought a chipping hammer for the masonry work.
chippingsnoun
Small pieces or fragments, especially of stone or wood, that are produced by cutting or breaking.
The driveway was covered with gravel and chippings to provide a stable surface.
chipverb
To break a small piece off something.
He accidentally chipped the edge of the plate while washing it.
With in: to contribute a small amount of money, time, or effort to a collective enterprise.
Everyone chipped in a few dollars to buy a gift for the teacher.
To hit a golf ball with a short, lofted shot, typically onto the green.
She chipped the ball onto the green, landing it just a few feet from the hole.
To insert a microchip into an object or living being for identification or tracking purposes.
They decided to chip their dog in case it ever got lost.
To kick, hit, or strike (a ball) with a short, lofted motion so that it rises steeply and travels a short distance, especially in soccer or rugby.
He chipped the ball over the defenders to his teammate.
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