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chippy

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Noun — British informal term for a fish-and-chip shop.

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Etymology

Derived from "chip" plus the suffix -y.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “chippy” mean?

The word “chippy” means british informal term for a fish-and-chip shop. In plain terms, a fish-and-chip shop, or (as an adjective) someone touchy and quick to take offense.

How do you pronounce “chippy”?

“Chippy” is pronounced CHIH-pee (/ˈt͡ʃɪpi/ in IPA).

How do you use “chippy” in a sentence?

Here is “chippy” used in a sentence: “We grabbed dinner from the chippy on the corner.”

What part of speech is “chippy”?

Depending on how it is used, “chippy” can be a noun and an adjective.

How many meanings does “chippy” have?

“Chippy” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: british informal term for a fish-and-chip shop.

Related words

chippily fish and chippies

Nearby words

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