How Do You Spell CHIPPED?

Pronunciation: [t͡ʃˈɪpt] (IPA)

The word "chipped" is spelled with a "ch" sound (/tʃ/) and a "p" sound (/p/), which are two voiceless consonants. The "i" sound in the word is pronounced as a short vowel (/ɪ/). The ending of the word "-ed" is pronounced with an additional syllable in past tense verbs, as in "chipped," (/t/ /ɪ/ /d/). This word is commonly used to describe something that has small pieces removed from its surface or edges, such as a chipped tooth or chipped paint on a car.

CHIPPED Meaning and Definition

  1. The term "chipped" is commonly used as both a verb and an adjective with various contexts and meanings. As a verb, "chipped" refers to the action of breaking off small fragments or pieces from an object, typically leaving irregular edges or indentations on its surface. This can occur due to accidental impact, deliberate force, or gradual wear and tear. For instance, if a piece of ceramic dinnerware falls on a hard surface and small fragments break off, it would be described as chipped.

    As an adjective, "chipped" describes an object or surface that has sustained small fractures, indentations, or chips. This term is frequently used in relation to teeth, where it signifies minor damage such as small, often painless cracks or missing parts. In the field of technology, "chipped" can denote a microchip that has been damaged or has a small piece missing, affecting its functionality. Similarly, when referring to a paint job or surface coating, "chipped" indicates areas where small pieces or flakes have come off, leaving an imperfect appearance.

    Overall, "chipped" denotes the condition of an object or surface that has experienced small-scale breakage or loss, with resulting irregularities or damages.

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Etymology of CHIPPED

The word "chipped" originated from the Middle English term "chippen", which was derived from the Old English word "cippian". The Old English source word meant "to cut with a small axe" or "to carve". Over time, the term "chippen" evolved to "choppen" and eventually transformed into "chip". The modern usage of "chipped" emerged from the concept of bits or fragments being broken off, as in a chip or break appearing in a solid object.

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Conjugate verb Chipped

CONDITIONAL

I would chip
we would chip
you would chip
he/she/it would chip
they would chip

FUTURE

I will chip
we will chip
you will chip
he/she/it will chip
they will chip

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have chipped
we will have chipped
you will have chipped
he/she/it will have chipped
they will have chipped

PAST

I chipped
we chipped
you chipped
he/she/it chipped
they chipped

PAST PERFECT

I had chipped
we had chipped
you had chipped
he/she/it had chipped
they had chipped

PRESENT

I chip
we chip
you chip
he/she/it chips
they chip

PRESENT PERFECT

I have chipped
we have chipped
you have chipped
he/she/it has chipped
they have chipped
I am chipping
we are chipping
you are chipping
he/she/it is chipping
they are chipping
I was chipping
we were chipping
you were chipping
he/she/it was chipping
they were chipping
I will be chipping
we will be chipping
you will be chipping
he/she/it will be chipping
they will be chipping
I have been chipping
we have been chipping
you have been chipping
he/she/it has been chipping
they have been chipping
I had been chipping
we had been chipping
you had been chipping
he/she/it had been chipping
they had been chipping
I will have been chipping
we will have been chipping
you will have been chipping
he/she/it will have been chipping
they will have been chipping
I would have chipped
we would have chipped
you would have chipped
he/she/it would have chipped
they would have chipped
I would be chipping
we would be chipping
you would be chipping
he/she/it would be chipping
they would be chipping
I would have been chipping
we would have been chipping
you would have been chipping
he/she/it would have been chipping
they would have been chipping

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