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Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

game chips N npl

game chips: pommes fpl sautées (en tranches)

polystyrene chips N npl

polystyrene chips: billes fpl de polystyrène

I. chip [Brit tʃɪp, Am tʃɪp] N

1. chip (fragment):

chip (gen): fragment m (of de)

chip (of wood): copeau m

chip (of glass): éclat m

2. chip (mark, flaw):

chip (in wood, china, glass): ébréchure f

this cup has a chip in it: cette tasse est ébréchée

3. chip Brit FOOD (fried potato):

chip: frite f

4. chip Am (potato crisp):

chip: chips f

a packet of chips: un paquet de chips

5. chip COMPUT:

chip: puce f (électronique)

6. chip SPORTS:

chip (in golf): coup m d'approche

chip (in football): chandelle f

to play a chip (in golf): faire une approche

7. chip GAMES:

chip (in gambling): plaque f

chip (smaller): jeton m

to cash in one's chips lit: encaisser ses plaques

to cash in one's chips fig: ramasser ses billes inf

II. chip <pres part chipping; pret, pp chipped> [Brit tʃɪp, Am tʃɪp] VB trans

1. chip (damage):

chip glass, cup, plate: ébrécher

chip precious stone: écorner

chip paint: écailler

to chip a tooth/bone: se casser une dent/un os

a chipped cup: une tasse ébréchée

2. chip (carve):

chip wood, stone: tailler

3. chip FOOD:

chip potatoes: couper

III. chip <pres part chipping; pret, pp chipped> [Brit tʃɪp, Am tʃɪp] VB intr

1. chip (damage):

chip plate, glass:: s'ébrécher

chip paint, varnish:: s'écailler

chip tooth:: se casser

chip precious stone:: s'écorner

2. chip SPORTS (in golf):

chip: faire une approche

IV. chip [Brit tʃɪp, Am tʃɪp]

to have a chip on one's shoulder: être amer/-ère

he's got a chip on his shoulder about not having gone to university: il n'est jamais allé à l'université et il en veut à tout le monde à cause de cela

to be a chip off the old block: être bien le fils de son père/la fille de sa mère

when the chips are down: dans les moments difficiles

he's had his chips inf Brit: il est cuit inf

fish and chips N

fish and chips: poisson m frit avec des frites

potato crisps Brit, potato chips Am N npl

potato crisps: chips fpl

I. blue chip N

1. blue chip FIN:

blue chip: valeur f vedette

2. blue chip GAMES (in poker):

blue chip: jeton m de grande valeur

II. blue chip ADJ attr FIN

blue chip: valeur f de premier ordre

blue chip company, customer: de premier ordre

blue chip share: valeur f de premier ordre

blue chip investment: placement m sûr or de tout repos

I. chip away VB [Brit tʃɪp -, Am tʃɪp -] (chip away)

chip away paint, plaster:

chip away: s'écailler

to chip away at (carve) marble, rock: tailler

to chip away at fig power, authority: affaiblir [qc] progressivement

to chip away at confidence: miner

II. chip away VB [Brit tʃɪp -, Am tʃɪp -] (chip away [sth], chip [sth] away)

chip away paint, plaster:

chip away: enlever [qc] petit à petit

chip in VB [Brit tʃɪp -, Am tʃɪp -] Brit inf

1. chip in (in conversation):

chip in (gen): interrompre

chip in (officiously): mettre son grain de sel inf

2. chip in (contribute money):

chip in: donner un peu d'argent

she chipped in with £5: elle a mis cinq livres de sa poche

chip pan N

chip pan: friteuse f

chip shop N

chip shop: marchand m de frites

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potato chips N

potato chips N:

potato chips Am, Aus Brit: chips fpl

I. chip [tʃɪp] N

1. chip (flake):

chip: fragment m

2. chip (place where piece is missing):

chip: ébréchure f

the cup has got a chip in it: la tasse est ébréchée

3. chip pl Brit (deep-fried potato):

chip: pommes frites fpl

chip: patates frites fpl Quebec

4. chip pl Am (potato snack):

chip: chips fpl

5. chip COMPUT:

chip: puce f électronique

single chip computer: ordinateur m à puce unique

6. chip (money token):

chip: jeton m

Phrases:

to be a chip off the old block inf: tenir de ses ancêtres

to have a chip on one's shoulder inf: être aigri

when the chips are down Brit inf: lorsque les ennuis arrivent

to have had one's chips inf: ne plus valoir grand-chose

II. chip <-pp-> [tʃɪp] VB trans

chip: fragmenter

III. chip <-pp-> [tʃɪp] VB intr

chip: s'ébrécher

chip-pan N Brit

chip-pan: friteuse f

chip stand N

chip stand: baraque f à frites

chip stand: friterie f

chip stand: friture f Belg

chip basket N Brit

chip basket: panier m de frites

memory chip N COMPUT

memory chip: puce f mémoire

French

English

chips: chips Am

des frites: chips Brit

cornet de frites: bag of chips

copeau: chip

patates frites: chips Brit

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potato chips N pl

potato chips: chips fpl

I. chip [tʃɪp] N

1. chip (flake):

chip: fragment m

2. chip (place where piece is missing):

chip: ébréchure f

the cup has a chip in it: la tasse est ébréchée

3. chip pl (potato snack):

chip: chips fpl

4. chip comput:

chip: puce f électronique

single chip computer: ordinateur m à puce unique

5. chip (money token):

chip: jeton m

Phrases:

to be a chip off the old block inf: tenir de ses ancêtres

to have a chip on one's shoulder inf: être aigri

when the chips are down inf: lorsque les ennuis arrivent

II. chip <-pp-> [tʃɪp] VB trans

chip: fragmenter

III. chip <-pp-> [tʃɪp] VB intr

chip: s'ébrécher

memory chip N comput

memory chip: puce f mémoire

to cash in (one's chips) inf: casser sa pipe

bargaining chip: monnaie f d'échange (dans une négociation)

fish and chips: poisson frites

French

English

chips: chips

croustille: chips pl

copeau: chip

puce: chip

ordinateur à puce unique: single chip computer

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

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

Present Perfect
I	have	chipped
you	have	chipped
he/she/it	has	chipped
we	have	chipped
you	have	chipped
they	have	chipped

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

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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

chocolate-chip cookie: cookie m aux pépites de chocolat

fish and chips: poisson frites

the cup has got a chip in it: la tasse est ébréchée

single chip computer: ordinateur m à puce unique

to be a chip off the old block inf: tenir de ses ancêtres

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