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chip

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noun
1 noun FOOD French frysceallóg fem2  c m ua bag of chips mála sceallógburger and chips burgar agus sceallógahome-made chips sceallóga baile 2 (also potato chip) noun (US) FOOD potato crispbrioscán prátaí  c m ucriospa masc4  c m ua packet of chips paicéad criospaí, paicéad brioscáin phrátaí
Taispeáin iontráil iomlán 
3 noun COMP microchipslis fem2  c m umemory chip slis chuimhnea chip card slischárta masc4 4 noun in plate, paint, etcmant masc3  c m uscealpóg fem2  c m ueang fem3  c m uthere's a chip in this cup tá scealpóg ar an gcupa seo, tá mant sa chupán seo 5 noun fragmentscealpóg fem2  c m uthe car skidded on the chips shleamhnaigh an carr ar na clocha beaga, sciorr an carr ar na clocha beaga scarthawood chip slis adhmaid 6 noun (US) dried dungscróig fem2  c m upráisc fem2  c m ubualtrach fem2  c m ubairéad aoiligh 7 noun GAMES countercnaipe masc4  c m u 8 (also chip shot) noun SOCC in soccersmitín masc4  c m u 9 (also chip shot) noun GOLF in golfsmiotbhuille masc4  c m u
verb
10 verb damage
TRANSITIVEscealp verb  c m uscealpóg a bhaint as  c m uto chip a table scealpóg a bhaint as tábla, eang a bhaint as bord, scolb a bhaint as táblathe chick chipped open the shell bhris an sicín an bhlaosc, bhris an sicín scolb ar an mblaosc
INTRANSITIVEscealp verb  c m u
the paint chips easily imíonn an phéint ina scealpóga go furasta, imíonn an phéint ina sceamhóga go héascato chip at a wall scealpóga a bhaint as balla, scealpa a bhaint as balla
11 verb cut up (potato etc) TRANSITIVEslisnigh verb  c m uto chip potatoes prátaí a ghearradh ina sceallóga 12 verb SPOR, GOLF lift ball over sth
TRANSITIVEsmiot verb  c m ushe chipped the ball into the box smiot sí an liathróid isteach sa bhoscahe chipped the goalkeeper smiot sé an liathróid thar an gcúl báire
INTRANSITIVEsmiot verb  c m u
phrases

a chip off the old block

informalslis den seanmhaidecuid den mhuc an t-eireaballhe's a chip off the old block! níor thit an t-úll i bhfad ón gcrann ann, an rud a bhíonn sa chú bíonn sé sa choileán, cad a dhéanfadh mac an chait ach luch a mharú

a chip on the shoulder

(also

a chip on your shoulder

) informalto have a chip on the shoulder about sth olc a bheith ort faoi rud, múisiam a bheith ort faoi rudhe didn't get the job and he's had a chip on his shoulder ever since ní bhfuair sé an post agus tá sé ag dó na geirbe aige riamh ó shin

to have had your chips

1 informal be dead, dyingshe's had her chips tá a cosa nite, tá a port seinnte, tá a rás rite 2 informal be beyond helpyou've had your chips tá do chosa nite, tá do phort seinnte, tá tú in umar na haimléise

when the chips are down

informalnuair a thagann an crú ar an tairnenuair a théann an chúis go cnámh na huillinne

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