chippie
Works with lumber
Chippie has several informal meanings depending on region.
In British English, a chippie is a fish-and-chips shop or a carpenter.
In North American slang, chippie is a mildly derogatory term for a promiscuous woman or a prostitute: He was seen leaving the bar with some chippie.
In hockey, chippy play is rough or aggressive, and a chippie can be a minor penalty or a cheap shot.
Also spelled chippy.
Acidic cooking liquid
- fryerHot oil appliance
- haddockEdible Atlantic groundfish
- plaiceEdible European flatfish
- deep-friedCooked submerged in fat
saveloy · scampi · gravy · queue · bap · cod · pollock · batter
Powdery timber waste
- hammerTool for striking nails
- nailsMetal fasteners, finger coverings
- woodTree-derived building material
- joineryFitting wood pieces together
blueprint · construction · framing · chisel · plane · mallet · workbench · lumber
Female romantic partner
- flirtPlayfully attract attention
- sassyBoldly irreverent in manner
- cheekyPlayfully disrespectful
- promiscuousSexually undiscriminating
loose · tart · hussy · tramp · slang · derogatory · dated · pejorative
vinegar
Acidic cooking liquid
deep-fried · saveloy · scampi · gravy · queue · bap · cod · pollock · batter · scraps
sawdust
Powdery timber waste
- hammerTool for striking nails
- nailsMetal fasteners, finger coverings
- woodTree-derived building material
joinery · blueprint · construction · framing · chisel · plane · mallet · workbench · lumber · craftsmanship
girlfriend
Female romantic partner
promiscuous · loose · tart · hussy · tramp · slang · derogatory · dated · pejorative
- eateriesrestaurant, diner, bistro, cafeteria, pizzeria
chippieelectrician
Wiring installation specialist
sparky · plumber · bricklayer · plasterer · steelworker
- chipping awayGradual persistent reduction
- chipping inContributing to shared fund
- wood chipperMachine grinding timber into chips
- wood chippingProcessing timber into particles