adj Uncommon

chipped

chihpt

Chipped (adj) means having a small piece broken off. Example: “The chipped cup still worked fine for coffee.”

adj

Having a small piece broken off.

"The chipped cup still worked fine for coffee."

Fitted with an electronic microchip, especially for pets or ID.

"Make sure your dog is chipped before the trip abroad."

How to Use Chipped

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishDamaged with a small missing piece, or fitted with a tracking microchip.

Common pairings

a chipped plate chipped nail polish

more chipped comparative, most chipped superlative

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The _____ cup still worked fine for coffee.

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What does “chipped” mean?

The word “chipped” means having a small piece broken off. In plain terms, damaged with a small missing piece, or fitted with a tracking microchip.

How do you pronounce “chipped”?

“Chipped” is pronounced chihpt (/t͡ʃɪpt/ in IPA).

How do you use “chipped” in a sentence?

Here is “chipped” used in a sentence: “The chipped cup still worked fine for coffee.”

What part of speech is “chipped”?

“Chipped” is an adjective.

Is “chipped” a common word?

“Chipped” is an uncommon word in modern English.

How many meanings does “chipped” have?

“Chipped” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: having a small piece broken off.