chipping

Verb

present participle and gerund of chip

Noun

1. (countable) A fragment broken off a larger object.
2. (uncountable) The act of breaking something into small fragments, or of removing fragments from pottery, etc.

chip

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Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈt͡ʃɪpɪŋ/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English: chippyng

In summary

From chip + -ing.

Synonyms

chip

cutting

splintering

coupon

cut

cut out

dicing

fettling

foul

infraction

kerf

knifing

planing

snag

transgression

traverse

trim

whittling

tick-tock

crack

slicing cutting

peeling-off

ablactation

clip and shave

breach

chop