chippies
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pluralof chippy.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
chippynounAlso chippie.
Example Sentences
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But even with changing menus, there has still been a deluge of chippies closing.
From BBC ● Jun. 5, 2026
And he said Britain would lose more than takeout meals if thousands of neighborhood chippies disappeared.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 10, 2022
The Peterhead buyers were cagey about naming their customers, but the fish they purchased was destined for supermarkets, fishmongers, restaurants, and a few of the classic takeaway chippies that are a national institution.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 18, 2019
In bed, and on couch, and in kitchen, fresh out of oven, with lots of chocolate chippies .
From Washington Post ● Apr. 9, 2018
The birds are the little people that peep out at me, or pause and regard me curiously in this great temple of trees,—wrens, chippies, robins, bluebirds, catbirds, redstarts, and now and then rarer visitants.
From Under the Maples by John Burroughs