Chipping
Pronunciation: /ˈtʃɪpɪŋ/
Chipping (noun)
- The act of breaking off small pieces from something solid.
- A short golf shot used to get the ball onto the green.
Examples
- Chipping the paint off the wall took hours.
- The chipping of the old tiles was necessary before renovation.
Common collocations: chipping away, chipping paint, chipping process, chipping technique, perfect chipping