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Discover LudwigThe phrase "chip of" is correct and usable in written English
It can be used to mean a fragment or piece of something, or to indicate that someone or something is similar to someone or something else. For example, you could say "She is a chip off the old block," meaning she is very similar to her parent.
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Chip as in gambling chip of course, not the potato type!
Why is that chip of wood on his own?
"My chip of ice is a bit… slushy".
Graham Greene said that all writers have a "chip of ice" in their hearts.
Comcast, the blue chip of the group, is the safest play.
The Pentium chip, of course, is the square silicon brain inside most Windows-based computers.
Xbox is expected to have the most advanced graphics chip of any game console.
The printed Shanghai sky is a chip of washed-out blue against the California dirt.
Haworth-Booth added: "She had a chip of ice in her heart.
To the naked eye, a chip of conch shell looks unremarkable.
"Jeremy has a chip of ice in him," says a friend.
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