chipping

1. p. pr. & vb. n. of Chip Source: opted

2. n. A chip; a piece separated by a cutting or graving instrument; a fragment. Source: opted

3. n. The act or process of cutting or breaking off small pieces, as in dressing iron with a chisel, or reducing a timber or block of stone to shape. Source: opted

4. n. The breaking off in small pieces of the edges of potter's ware, porcelain, etc. Source: opted

5. n. the act of chipping something Source: wordnet

6. 1. A chip; a piece separated by a cutting or graving instrument; a fragment. 2. The act or process of cutting or breaking off small pieces, as in dressing iron with a chisel, or reducing a timber or block of stone to shape. 3. The breaking off in small pieces of the edges of potter's ware, porcelain, etc. Source: webster

7. n:100 n the act of chipping something v break off (a piece from a whole) v cut a nick into v play a chip shot v form by chipping v break a small piece off from Source: ecdict

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