Chip in spanish
pronunciation: tʃip part of speech: noun
chip1 = muesca, mella, esquirla, astilla, trocito.
Example: Tongue studs frequently damage the person's teeth, causing tiny fractures and huge chips.more:
» a chip off the old block = de tal palo tal astilla, cortado con la misma tijera, cortado por el mismo patrón.
Example: The article has the title 'Tomorrow's information worker -- new man or chip off the old block'.» a chip on + Posesivo + shoulder = resentido, rencoroso.
Example: He was grim and sullen, with cold, wary eyes and a chip on his shoulder.» bargaining chip = moneda de cambio, baza.
Example: The only ones 'using' the war dead as a political bargaining chip are the Republicans who have fought to keep the images of these fallen heroes in the dark.» blue chip [blue-chip] = de primera, de primer orden.
Example: The model has been used extensively by blue chip companies in the UK.» carry + a chip on + Posesivo + shoulder = estar resentido, sentirse resentido, ser un resentido, guardar rencor, guardar resentimiento.
Example: Sixteen years later, the truth remains indeterminable but this much is clear: Thomas carries a huge chip on his shoulder.» cash in + Posesivo + chips = estirar la pata, morder el polvo, irse al otro bario, morir, palmarla, espicharla, diñarla, pasar a mejor vida, salir con los pies por delante, sacar con los pies por delante, llevar con los pies por delante.
Example: The day my mother won't eat a smoked salmon sandwich I'll know she's ready to cash in her chips.» cash in + Posesivo + chips = dejarlo mientras las cosas van bien, dejarlo cuando las cosas van bien, dejarlo aprovechando el buen momento.
Example: She could have cashed in her chips and fled to any number of countries that do not extradite to the United States rather than running the risk of a prison sentence.» chipboard = aglomerado, conglomerado, tablero aglomerado, tablero de aglomerado, madera aglomerada.
Example: Cabinet doors, closets and kitchen worktops can be made using chipboard.» chip butty = bocadillo de patatas fritas. [Uso familiar]
Example: Chip and bacon butties are an all day favourite throughout the United Kingdom.» chocolate chip = pepita de chocolate, trocito de chocolate.
Example: The only chocolate I love is the teeny-weeny chocolate bits in chocolate chip ice cream.» chocolate chip cookie = galleta con trocitos de chocolate, galleta con pepitas de chocolate.
Example: The article 'Chocolate chip cookes and a recipe for friends' offers a workable formula for forming a friends of the library group.» if the chips are down = a la hora de la verdad, llegada la hora de la verdad, llegado el momento de la verdad, en momentos de apuros, en tiempos de apuros.
Example: It has always been in my character that even if the chips are down, I will stick by what I believe is right.» oven chips = patatas fritas al horno.
Example: One tip for you, and this applies to any oven chips -- before you put them in the oven toss them in olive oil, salt and pepper, it makes a huge difference.» push + Posesivo + chips forward = apostarlo todo, jugárselo todo, arriesgarlo todo.
Example: Sailing is like most other things in life that are worth doing: at some point there is nothing left to do but make a decision, push your chips forward, and go all in.» stone chips = grava.
Example: Hot bitumen is sprayed on the prepared road surface and immediately covered with clean stone chips which are rolled in to ensure adhesion.» when the chips are down = a la hora de la verdad, llegada la hora de la verdad, llegado el momento de la verdad, en momentos de apuros, en tiempos de apuros, en momentos difíciles, en momentos de dificultad(es).
Example: When the chips are down, these civilized people, they'll eat each other.» when the chips are up = cuando todo va viento en popa, cuando todo marcha viento en popa, cuando todo va a las mil maravillas, cuando todo marcha a las mil maravillas.
Example: Most her friends seem to be there when the chips are up but nowhere to be found when the chips are down.» wood chip = viruta.
Example: Wood pulp can be made either by grinding up untreated logs (when it is called mechanical wood, or groundwood), or by digesting wood chips chemically (chemical wood).chip2 = patata frita. [Usado con este significado en el inglés británico]
Example: She was passing the shop and couldn't resist trying out the egg, bacon, chips and beans.more:
» fish and chips = pescado y patatas. [Comida muy popular en las Islas Británicas y algunos otros países de influencia británica]
Example: I'm looking for some good places for fish and chips in Melbourne, not so much 'best ones' as such, more like your favourite ones.» fish and chips shop = tienda de pescado y patatas fritas. [Muy populares en las Islas Británicas y en algunos otros países de influencia británica. A vcces abreviado como chippy]
Example: We've no shortage of great fish and chips shops so, we've compiled a list of the best chippies for you to sample at your own discretion.» potato chip = patata frita de bolsa. [Usado con este significado en el inglés americano]
Example: The article reports the results of a 1996 online survey of consumer attitudes toward selected US online storefronts marketing barbecue sauce, cheese, olive oil, and potato chips.chip3 = chip.
Example: A number of identical integrated circuits are usually made side by side on a single slice of silicon and the crystal is broken up into chips which are then packaged and joined to connectors.more:
» microchip = microchip, microcircuito.
Example: The third generation of computers had arrived; the 'microchip' revolution had begun.» ROM chip = chip de ROM.
Example: Such instructions, or 'programs', which will usually be held on disc or tape (although increasingly plug-in ROM chips are also being used), together with any accompanying explanatory documentation, are referred to as 'software'.» silicon chip = chip de silicio.
Example: The development of the 'micro-computer', built around the silicon chip (an electronic circuit comprising many separate inter-connected components manufactured as a single integrated unit) has revolutionized the computer industry.chip4 = astillar, desportillar, desconchar, descascarillar, mellar.
Example: Tongue studs may crack or chip your teeth.more:
» chip away at = socavar, mermar.
Example: Despite the US Constitution and Bill of Rights, guaranteeing freedom of expression, there seems to be an onslaught of people chipping away at this social foundation.» chip in = contribuir, ayudar.
Example: We're asking you to 'chip in' by investing your time and talents in your parks and your community.