chipping

/ ˈtʃɪpɪŋ /

noun

1. another name for chip

Example Sentences

"And then we just began chip, chip, chipping away at it."

From BBC

By slowly chipping away at access, Republicans were able to quietly destroy reproductive access without most of the public knowing it was happening.

From Salon

The world number one began the final day four shots behind but was in front by the seventh hole and finished two clear, chipping in at the 17th during a rollercoaster climax of frayed nerves.

From BBC

“They’re collecting our data and reading our faces, and we are fully being used for tech to win. The truth is we’re slowly chipping away at our privacy and agency.”

From Los Angeles Times

Despite the ridicule, Reshammiya is not interested in chipping away bits of his personality - instead he embraces his quirks, turning them into a commercially successful signature.

From BBC

Related Words

• chop 
• crack 
• hack 
• nick 
• splinter 
• whack