chipped
Edge got damaged
Chipped describes something with a small piece broken off its edge or surface: a chipped tooth, a chipped mug, chipped paint.
Chipped potatoes are British for french fries—potatoes cut into pieces.
In sports, a chipped shot or pass is lofted with a short, sharp stroke: He chipped it over the goalkeeper.
Having surface fractures
- brokenDamaged beyond function
- fracturedSplit or splintered
- shatteredBroken into fragments
- snappedBroke with sudden force
split · dented · scratched · nicked · gouged · marred · scarred · battered
Broken fragment of something brittle
- splinterThin sharp fragment
- sliverThin split-off piece
- flakeThin detached fragment
- pieceA portion or segment
bit · spall · fragment · shaving · scrap · particle · crumb · remnant
Coming off in strips
- flakingShedding in layers
- weatheredEroded by exposure
- fadedLost original color
- blisteredFormed fluid-filled welts
cracking · worn · exposed · rust · primer · undercoat · bare · scuffed
Hardened clay objects
- glazeThin lustrous coating
- kilnOven for hardening clay
- earthenwareLow-temperature fired pottery
- stonewareDense ceramic fired hot
porcelain · teacup · dinnerware · vase · plate · bowl · mug · china
Cosmetic fingertip grooming
- polishSmooth by rubbing
- lacquerGlossy protective coating
- cuticleDead skin at nail base
- filingStoring documents systematically
buffer · gel · shellac · acrylic · pedicure · remover · topcoat · basecoat
Hard glossy coating
- crownSovereign's ornamental headpiece
- dentalRelating to teeth
- fillingMaterial placed within
- bondingForming close connections
veneer · incisor · molar · dentist · crack · cavity · repair · cap
Tapered splitting tool
- pitchFrequency of sound
- lobHigh-arcing throw or hit
- greenColor of vegetation
- approachWay of handling something
short game · bunker · flop shot · sand wedge · pitching wedge · backspin · pin · cup
cracked
Having surface fractures
snapped · split · dented · scratched · nicked · gouged · marred · scarred · battered · abraded
shard
Broken fragment of something brittle
piece · bit · spall · fragment · shaving · scrap · particle · crumb · remnant · shred
peeling
Coming off in strips
blistered · cracking · worn · exposed · rust · primer · undercoat · bare · scuffed · patchy
ceramics
Hardened clay objects
- glazeThin lustrous coating
- kilnOven for hardening clay
- earthenwareLow-temperature fired pottery
stoneware · porcelain · teacup · dinnerware · vase · plate · bowl · mug · china · crockery
manicure
Cosmetic fingertip grooming
filing · buffer · gel · shellac · acrylic · pedicure · remover · topcoat · basecoat
enamel
Hard glossy coating
bonding · veneer · incisor · molar · dentist · crack · cavity · repair · cap · restoration
wedge
Tapered splitting tool
approach · short game · bunker · flop shot · sand wedge · pitching wedge · backspin · pin · cup · bump-and-run
- tooth conditionscavity, cracked, loose, missing, rotten
- equipment conditionsworn, damaged, broken, rusted, dented
- wabi-sabiimperfection, impermanence, transience, patina, kintsugi
- damageddamaged, broken, wrecked, ruined, destroyed
- broken apartapart, asunder, broken, broken up, fragmented
- defectsdefect, flaw, crack, cracks, defective
chippedshattered
Broken into fragments
smashed · destroyed · pulverized · crushed · obliterated
chippedbuilt
Constructed or assembled
constructed · assembled · accumulated · added · repaired
- chipped inContributed to a pool
- chipped awayRemoved in fragments
- chipping awayGradual persistent reduction
- chipping inContributing to shared fund
- chipped toothFractured dental enamel
- wood chipperMachine grinding timber into chips