noun a slang term for a carpenter or someone who works with wood
adjective having a rough or irritable attitude
In the culinary field, 'chippy' is often used to describe a small, informal restaurant or food stand that specializes in serving fish and chips.
In construction, 'chippy' can refer to a carpenter or woodworker.
In information technology, 'chippy' can be a slang term for a computer chip or integrated circuit.
In woodworking, 'chippy' can be used to describe wood that has a lot of small chips or splinters.
In British slang, 'chippy' can refer to someone who is easily angered or irritable.
In the context of a writer, 'chippy' may be used to describe a character in a story or dialogue as having a sarcastic or sassy attitude.
A psychologist may use 'chippy' to refer to a patient's defensive or confrontational behavior during a therapy session.
A chef may use 'chippy' to describe a dish that has a crispy or crunchy texture, such as chippy potatoes or chippy fish.
In sales, 'chippy' may be used to describe a customer who is being difficult or argumentative during a transaction.