chips
English
editPronunciation
editVerb
editchips
- third-person singular simple present indicative of chip
Noun
editchips
Noun
editchips (plural chips)
- (slang) A carpenter.
- 1847 March 30, Herman Melville, Omoo: A Narrative of Adventures in the South Seas; […], London: John Murray, […], →OCLC:
- But the Saturday-night bottles were not all. The carpenter and cooper, in sea parlance, Chips and Bungs, who were the "Cods," or leaders of the forecastle, in some way or other, managed to obtain an extra supply […]
- 1929, The Atlantic Monthly, volume 144, page 462:
- I began a new branch of experience by going to sea as a 'chips.'
Related terms
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editDanish
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editchips (plural definite chipsene)
Dutch
editEtymology
editPronunciation 1
edit- IPA(key): /ʃɪps/, (rare, especially for the interjection) /tʃɪps/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: chips
- Rhymes: -ɪps
Noun
editchips
Interjection
editchips
- shoot; minced oath for Dutch shit
Pronunciation 2
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editchips
Finnish
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editchips (uncommon)
- (anglicism) potato chips
Declension
editInflection of chips (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | chips | chipsit | |
genitive | chipsin | chipsien | |
partitive | chipsiä | chipsejä | |
illative | chipsiin | chipseihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | chips | chipsit | |
accusative | nom. | chips | chipsit |
gen. | chipsin | ||
genitive | chipsin | chipsien | |
partitive | chipsiä | chipsejä | |
inessive | chipsissä | chipseissä | |
elative | chipsistä | chipseistä | |
illative | chipsiin | chipseihin | |
adessive | chipsillä | chipseillä | |
ablative | chipsiltä | chipseiltä | |
allative | chipsille | chipseille | |
essive | chipsinä | chipseinä | |
translative | chipsiksi | chipseiksi | |
abessive | chipsittä | chipseittä | |
instructive | — | chipsein | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Synonyms
editFurther reading
edit- “chips”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02
French
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editNoun
editchips f or m or m pl (plural only)
- (Anglicism) chips (American English), crisps (British English)
- 2006 November 21, “Regard [Glare]”, in デスノート [Death Note], spoken by Light Yagami (Alexis Tomassian), Nice Fellow, via MCM:
- Puis je prends une chips, que je mange!
- Then I'll take a chip, which I'll eat!
Usage notes
edit- Feminine in France, masculine in Belgium and masculine plural in some older dictionaries.
Further reading
edit- “chips”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Hungarian
editPronunciation
editNoun
editchips (plural chipsek)
- Alternative form of csipsz.
Declension
editInflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | chips | chipsek |
accusative | chipset | chipseket |
dative | chipsnek | chipseknek |
instrumental | chipssel | chipsekkel |
causal-final | chipsért | chipsekért |
translative | chipssé | chipsekké |
terminative | chipsig | chipsekig |
essive-formal | chipsként | chipsekként |
essive-modal | — | — |
inessive | chipsben | chipsekben |
superessive | chipsen | chipseken |
adessive | chipsnél | chipseknél |
illative | chipsbe | chipsekbe |
sublative | chipsre | chipsekre |
allative | chipshez | chipsekhez |
elative | chipsből | chipsekből |
delative | chipsről | chipsekről |
ablative | chipstől | chipsektől |
non-attributive possessive - singular |
chipsé | chipseké |
non-attributive possessive - plural |
chipséi | chipsekéi |
Possessive forms of chips | ||
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possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
1st person sing. | chipsem | chipseim |
2nd person sing. | chipsed | chipseid |
3rd person sing. | chipse | chipsei |
1st person plural | chipsünk | chipseink |
2nd person plural | chipsetek | chipseitek |
3rd person plural | chipsük | chipseik |
Derived terms
editCompound words
Further reading
edit- chips in Nóra Ittzés, editor, A magyar nyelv nagyszótára [A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (Nszt.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published a–ez as of 2024).
Polish
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editUnadapted borrowing from American English chips.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editchips m inan
Declension
editDeclension of chips
Further reading
editPortuguese
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edit
Noun
editchips m pl (plural only)
Romanian
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editNoun
editchips n (plural chipsuri)
Declension
editsingular | plural | ||||
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indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | ||
nominative-accusative | chips | chipsul | chipsuri | chipsurile | |
genitive-dative | chips | chipsului | chipsuri | chipsurilor | |
vocative | chipsule | chipsurilor |
Spanish
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editchips m pl
Swahili
editNoun
editchips (n class, plural chips)
- Clipping of chipsi (“chips”).
Swedish
editEtymology
editPronunciation
editNoun
editchips n
Declension
editDeclension of chips
nominative | genitive | ||
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singular | indefinite | chips | chips |
definite | chipset | chipsets | |
plural | indefinite | chips | chips |
definite | chipsen | chipsens |
Derived terms
edit- potatischips (“(US) potato chips, (UK) potato crisps”)
See also
edit- dipp
- knapra
- pommes frites (“(US) french fries, (UK) chips”)
References
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