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chip

el chip

noun

chip
[tʃɪp]
sustantivo
1. viruta (f) (of wood); lasca (f) (of marble); mella (f) desportilladura (f) (out of plate, cup)
  • chocolate chips -> trozos mpl de chocolate
2. (food)
  • chips -> patatas (f pl) or (French fries) (británicoEsp) papas (f pl) fritas (Am)
  • (potato) chips -> patatas (f pl) or (crisps) (Estados UnidosEsp) papas (f pl) fritas (Am)
  • chip shop (de bolsa) -> = tienda que vende comida para llevar, especialmente pescado frito con patatas fritas (británico)
3. ficha (f) (in card games)
4. chip (m) pastilla (f) (informática)
5. (idioms)
  • he's a chip off the old block -> de tal palo, tal astilla
  • to have a chip on one's shoulder (about something) -> tener complejo (por algo)
  • when the chips are down (familiar) -> en los momentos difíciles
  • he's had his chips (familiar) -> ya ha tenido su oportunidad(has failed) (británicoEsp), perdió su chance; (Am) la ha palmado, estiró la pata(has died), lió el petate (CAm, español de México), la quedó (RP)
verbo transitivo (pt & pp chipped)
6. tallar (cut at); mellar (damage) (knife); mellar, desportillar (plate); astillar (furniture)
  • to chip one's tooth -> mellarse un diente
7. picar (in soccer) (ball); dar un golpe corto con la cucharilla a (in golf)
verbo intransitivo
8. mellarse, desportillarse (plate, cup)

chip [chip]
1. Desmenuzar, hacer pedazos menudos una cosa; es hacer astillas, si se habla de leña o madera, y picar, si de carne.
  • I chipped off the old plaster -> quité el yeso viejo quebrándolo
2. Cortar (slice). (Culinario)
  • Chipped beef -> carne de vaca ahumada y cortada en rodajas finas
3. Levantar la pelota mediante un golpe corto y preciso (in golf, tennis, soccer).
verbo neutro (intransitivo)
4. Romperse, abrirse; dícese de los huevos empollados. (n)
5. Quebrarse; dícese de la loza o del vidrio. (n)
va. Desportillar, cascar, saltar (damage/crockery); romper un trocito de (tooth); hacer, abrir (hole/cut, break). Desportillarse, cascarse, saltarse (china/cup); saltarse, desconcharse (paint, varnish).
sustantivo
1. Brizna, astilla (of wood); esquirla (of stone); raspaduras de la corteza del pan; barbas de los libros cuando se igualan sus cortes; viruta de la madera cuando se cepilla, llamada también doladura o cepilladura.
  • To have a chip on one’s shoulder -> ser un resentido
2. Papas o patatas fritas, patatas a la inglesa, papas chip (thin, crisp, slice); (French fry). (Culinario)
  • Chip shop -> pescadería donde se vende pescado frito y papas fritas
3. Ficha (games).
  • To be in the chips -> ser rico o boyante
4. Coloq.) I thought I’d had my chips, creí que me había llegado la hora.
  • When the chips are down -> a la hora de la verdad
5. chip. (Electrónica)
  • Silicon pastilla de silicio. Chip-axe -> azuela
  • Chip-hat -> sombrero de virutas, o de hoja de palma; sombrero jíbaro
  • Chip of the same block -> de tal palo tal astilla
Desportilladura, muesca (crack, break). (GB)

chip [tʃɪp]
noun
1 (piece) pedacito (m); (splinter) [of glass, wood] astilla (f); (stone) lasca (f)
to be a chip off the old block
he's a chip off the old block de tal palo tal astilla
to have a chip on one's shoulder ser un resentido
2 (Cookery) chips (Britain) (French fries) patatas (f) fritas; papas (f) fritas; especially (LAm) (US) (crisps) patatas (f) (fritas) de bolsa; chips (m)
3 (break, mark) mella (f); (on rim of vessel) desportilladura (f)
4 (Gambling) ficha (f)
to have had one's chips
he's had his chips se le acabó la suerte
to hand or cash in one's chips palmarla (informal)
when the chips are down cuando llega el momento de la verdad
5 (Comput) chip (m)
6 (Golf) (chip shot) chip (m)
verb:transitive
[+cup, plate] desconchar; desportillar; [+furniture] desportillar; [+surface] picar; [+paint, varnish] desconchar; desprender;
verb:intransitive
[+pottery] desconcharse; desportillarse; [+paint, varnish] desconcharse;
modifier
chip and PIN (n) tecnología de identificación del usuario mediante una tarjeta chip que debe ir acompañada por un número PIN
chip and PIN card (n) tarjeta (f) chip con número PIN
chip shop (n) pescadería (f) donde se vende principalmente pescado rebozado y patatas fritas; (donde se vende principalmente pescado rebozado y patatas fritas)

Verb Conjugation for "chip" (go to el chip)

Imperative
  • chip
  • you chip
  • he/she chips
  • we chip
  • you chip
  • they chip
Preterite
  • I chipped
  • you chipped
  • he/she chipped
  • we chipped
  • you chipped
  • they chipped
Present Continuous
  • I am chipping
  • you are chipping
  • he/she is chipping
  • we are chipping
  • you are chipping
  • they are chipping
Present Perfect
  • I have chipped
  • you have chipped
  • he/she has chipped
  • we have chipped
  • you have chipped
  • they have chipped
Past Continuous
  • I was chipping
  • you were chipping
  • he/she was chipping
  • we were chipping
  • you were chipping
  • they were chipping
Past Perfect
  • I had chipped
  • you had chipped
  • he/she had chipped
  • we had chipped
  • you had chipped
  • they had chipped
Future
  • I will chip
  • you will chip
  • he/she will chip
  • we will chip
  • you will chip
  • they will chip
Future Perfect
  • I will have chipped
  • you will have chipped
  • he/she will have chipped
  • we will have chipped
  • you will have chipped
  • they will have chipped
Future Continuous
  • I will be chipping
  • you will be chipping
  • he/she will be chipping
  • we will be chipping
  • you will be chipping
  • they will be chipping
Present Perfect Continuous
  • I have been chipping
  • you have been chipping
  • he/she has been chipping
  • we have been chipping
  • you have been chipping
  • they have been chipping
Future Perfect Continuous
  • I will have been chipping
  • you will have been chipping
  • he/she will have been chipping
  • we will have been chipping
  • you will have been chipping
  • they will have been chipping
Past Perfect Continuous
  • I had been chipping
  • you had been chipping
  • he/she had been chipping
  • we had been chipping
  • you had been chipping
  • they had been chipping

chip
(pl chips)
masculine noun
1. chip (computing)
  • chip de silicio -> silicon chip

chip [chip]
noun, plural
1. Chips. (m)
  • Chip de silicio -> silicon chip
  • Chip informático con conjunto de instrucciones reducidas (RISC) -> reduced instruction set computer (RISC) chip

chip
1 (Informática) chip
cambiarse el chip to get up to date; get with it
venga, hombre, cambia el chip, que esa forma de pensar ya está muy antigua Cuando llegaba a una concentración y al tercer día empezaba a escuchar "estoy hasta el gorro, no sé por qué me han llamado", yo me daba cuenta que era lo peor y [me cambiaba el chip.] para que los padres entiendan a los hijos deberían cambiarse el chip
chip de memoria memory chip
chip de silicio silicon chip
2 (Culin) crisp; chip; (EEUU)
3 (Golf) chip; chip shot

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