Verb Locha : Use of word “Chip”
Word “Chip” has a lots of daily used meaning and it can be used in a different way in different sentence.
“Chip” in the sense of “computer processor” is probably the most recent distinct use of the word, dating back to the early 1960s when integrated circuits first came into use.
Apart from the above meaning the common uses of word chip are as below:
| 1 | (n) | a small fragment of something broken off from the whole Type: ‘noun.object’ |
| 2 | (n) | a triangular wooden float attached to the end of a log line Type: ‘noun.artifact’ |
| 3 | (n) | a thin crisp slice of potato fried in deep fat Type: ‘noun.food’ |
| 5 | (n) | a mark left after a small piece has been chopped or broken off of something Type: ‘noun.attribute’ |
| 1 | (v) | break off (a piece from a whole) Type: ‘verb.contact’ |
| 2 | (v) | break a small piece off from Type: ‘verb.contact’ |
For more uses check the word chip in Dictionary
Well today, I am concerned about the phrasal and idiomatic use of “chip”.
Phrasal Verbs :
chip away
| Verb | 1. | chip off – break off (a piece from a whole); “Her tooth chipped” |
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Verb Locha …LMAO… really it creates locha in CAT exams…. all options seems to be correct
wow.. Verb usage explained is really helpful for CAT exams.. 2-5 questions are surely asked each year from verb usage.. 🙂