chips - Translation in LEO’s English ⇔ Spanish Dictionary

Possible base forms

chips
chip (Verb)

Nouns

chips  pl. (Brit.) [COOK.]	las patatas fritas  f. pl.
chips  pl. (Brit.) [COOK.]	las papas fritas  f. pl. (Span.: Canar.; Lat. Am.)
chip   - small part	la astilla
chip   - small part	el fragmento
chip   - small part	la viruta
chip   - small part	la lasca
chip   - used in gambling	el chip
chip   - used in gambling	la ficha
chip [COMP.][ELEC.]	el chip
chip [COOK.] (Brit.)	patata frita
multi-chip	el multichip
chocolate chips [COOK.]	pepitas de chocolate
chocolate chips [COOK.]	chispas de chocolate
matchstick chips [COOK.]	patatas paja

Verbs

to chip sth.  | chipped, chipped |	arrancar virutas
to chip sth.  | chipped, chipped |	descascarillar algo
to chip off	descascarillarse
to chip off	desconcharse
to chip in with sth.  | chipped, chipped |	aportar algo
to chip in with sth.  | chipped, chipped |	contribuir con algo
to chip in with sth.  | chipped, chipped |	añadir algo
to hand in one's chips  | handed, handed | (Brit.) [sl.]	estirar la pata [coll.] [fig.]
to hand in one's chips  | handed, handed | (Brit.) [sl.]	morir
to hand in one's chips  | handed, handed | (Brit.) [sl.]	cascarla [coll.]   - morir
to hand in one's chips  | handed, handed | (Brit.) [sl.]	palmarla [coll.]   - morirse

Adjectives / Adverbs

blue chip  adj. [FINAN.]	de calidad superior
blue chip  adj. [FINAN.]	de primera categoría
blue chip  adj. [FINAN.]	de primera clase

Phrases / Collocations

in the chips	picho(-a) de (or: en) plata [coll.] (Lat. Am.: Col.)
to be cheap as chips	ser muy barato
to be as cheap as chips	ser una ganga
to be cheap as chips	estar tirado(-a) de precio [coll.]
a chip off the old block	de tal palo, tal astilla
a chip off the old block	cual es el padre, tal es el hijo
a chip off the old block	de tal simiente, tal gente
to have a chip on one's shoulder	guardar rencor
to have a chip on one's shoulder	tener resentimiento
to have a chip on one's shoulder	tener una espina clavada [fig.]

Orthographically similar words

chimp, chip, chirp

achís, chip, chipa

Related search terms

crisps