щерби́на — meaning in English

English meaning

• chip noun A small piece broken off a larger object, or the mark left where it broke off.
• nick noun A small cut or notch in a surface, or the exact critical point or moment something happens.

Senses

щерби́на is used for these senses in English:

• chip A damaged area of a surface where a small piece has been broken off.

chip — full definition

1. noun A small piece broken off a larger object, or the mark left where it broke off.
2. noun A tiny electronic circuit, or a thin fried slice of potato.
3. verb To break a small piece off something.
4. verb To contribute money or effort along with others.

nick — full definition

1. noun A small cut or notch in a surface, or the exact critical point or moment something happens.
2. noun British slang for a police station or prison.
3. noun British slang for condition or state, as in "in good nick".
4. verb To cut or scratch slightly.
5. verb British slang meaning to steal.

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