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Chipped vs Chipping - What's the difference?

chipped | chipping |

As verbs the difference between chipped and chipping

is that chipped is (chip) while chipping is .

As an adjective chipped

is having a chip (small piece) or chips missing.

As a noun chipping is

a fragment broken off of a larger material.

chipped

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • having a chip (small piece) or chips missing
    • a chipped plate
  • (automotive) (no comparative or superlative ) having had the engine management system upgraded, usually to increase power

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (chip)

    • chipping

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A fragment broken off of a larger material
  • The act of breaking something into small fragments, or of removing fragments from pottery etc.