Chip

1. To break or fly off in small pieces.
2. A fragment or piece broken off; a small piece.
3. Anything dried up, withered, or without flavor; -- used contemptuously.
4. To break or crack, or crack off a portion of, as of an eggshell in hatching, or a piece of crockery.
5. Wood or Cuban palm leaf split into slips, or straw plaited in a special manner, for making hats or bonnets.
6. A piece of wood, stone, or other substance, separated by an ax, chisel, or cutting instrument.
7. To bet, as with chips in the game of poker.
8. The triangular piece of wood attached to the log line.
9. One of the counters used in poker and other games.
10. To cut small pieces from; to diminish or reduce to shape, by cutting away a little at a time; to hew.