Definition: A small piece broken from a larger piece of solid material.
Alright class, settle down now, let’s take a look! You’ve got a great question today, it’s truly bright, About the word “chips,” and what it is just right. The dictionary's saying, clear as can be, “A small piece broken from a larger decree!” Think of a potato, big and round and grand, Then you cut it up, with a skillful hand! You get little slivers, crispy and so neat, Those are “chips,” a tasty, salty treat! It could be wood, or stone, or even ice – A smaller fragment, quite concise! So "chips" means a piece, broken away with care, From something bigger, beyond compare. Do you understand now, clear as can be? Any questions for me?