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What is the adjective for chippy?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb chip which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

chiplike
  1. Resembling or characteristic of a chip (fragment of stone etc.).
  2. Resembling or characteristic of a chip (damaged area of a surface where a small piece has broken off).
  3. (US) Resembling or characteristic of a chip (thin, crisp, baked piece of vegetable).
  4. (Britain, Australia, New Zealand) Resembling or characteristic of a chip (wedge of fried potato).
  5. Resembling or characteristic of a chip (electronic circuit fabricated on substrate).
  6. Examples:
      7. “Puri is a soft, puffy bread, and papadam is round, crispy, and chiplike.”
      “Workers have begun to grow cultured neurons on chiplike matrix structures.”
chippy
  1. (Canada, Britain) Ill-tempered, disagreeable.
  2. (Canada, sports) Involving violence or unfair play.
  3. (of wood) Tending to form chips when cut, rather than larger, more usable pieces of wood.
  4. Synonyms:
      5. combative, bellicose, belligerent, aggressive, pugnacious, quarrelsome, argumentative, confrontational, contentious, militant, truculent, warlike, scrappy, disputatious, agonistic, feisty, discordant, gladiatorial, assaultive, brawly, antagonistic, hostile, cantankerous, threatening, stroppy, irascible, captious, fierce, on the warpath, defiant, litigious, ornery, fiery, hot-tempered, offensive, touchy, aggers, oppugnant, warring, violent, ill-tempered, fighting, bad-tempered, mean, fractious, contrary, choleric, quick-tempered, unfriendly, spoiling for a fight … more
  5. Examples:
      6. “He was still acting all chippy when he wasn't busy styling in his tight T-shirt and chewing gum with his mouth open.”
chipped
  1. having a chip (small piece) or chips missing
  2. (automotive) (no comparative or superlative) having had the engine management system upgraded, usually to increase power
  3. Synonyms:
      4. cracked, broken, damaged, ruptured, splintered, split, fractured, cleft, imperfect, fissured, slit, flawed, defective, faulty, shattered, disintegrated, fragmented, smashed, busted, crumbled, crushed, separated, shredded, snapped, demolished, destroyed, slivered, in bits, in pieces, in smithereens, in smithers, severed, shivered, torn, burst, wrecked, collapsed, pulverised, pulverized, riven, rent, mashed, frayed, ragged … more
chipless
  1. (machining) That cuts or forms a material without producing chips.
  2. (electronics) Without microchips.
chippable
  1. Capable of being removed by chipping.
chippier
  1. comparative form of chippy: more chippy
  2. Synonyms:
      3. scrappier, feistier, more combative, more bellicose, more belligerent, more aggressive, more pugnacious, more quarrelsome, more argumentative, more confrontational, more contentious, more militant, more truculent, more warlike, more disputatious, more agonistic, more discordant, more gladiatorial, more antagonistic, more hostile, more cantankerous, more threatening, more captious, more litigious, stroppier, more oppugnant, more irascible, fiercer, ornerier, more defiant, bolshier, more contrary, touchier, more ill-tempered, worse-tempered, more militaristic, violenter, unfriendlier, more fiery, more offensive, more battling, meaner, more factious, more controversial, more polemical, hotter, flipper, more ardent, more polemic, more challenging … more
chippiest
  1. superlative form of chippy: most chippy
  2. Synonyms:
      3. scrappiest, feistiest, most combative, most bellicose, most belligerent, most aggressive, most pugnacious, most quarrelsome, most argumentative, most confrontational, most contentious, most militant, most truculent, most warlike, most disputatious, most agonistic, most discordant, most gladiatorial, most antagonistic, most hostile, most cantankerous, most threatening, most captious, most litigious, stroppiest, most oppugnant, most irascible, fiercest, orneriest, most defiant, bolshiest, most contrary, touchiest, most ill-tempered, worst-tempered, most militaristic, violentest, unfriendliest, most fiery, most offensive, most battling, meanest, most factious, most controversial, most polemical, most ardent, flippest, hottest, most polemic, most challenging … more
chipping
  1. present participle of chip
  2. Synonyms:
      3. fragmenting, chiseling, chiselling, breaking, cracking, crumbling, flaking, hewing, splintering, whittling, gashing, hacking, shearing, slivering, splitting, chopping, clipping, hackling, incising, paring, snipping, blemishing, slashing, slicing, spalling, breaking off, cracking off, cutting away, cutting off, cutting, trimming, carving, peeling, shaving, sundering, dissecting, cleaving, dissevering, nicking, snicking, marking, scratching, damaging, notching, disfiguring, scoring … more
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