xip

See also: xíp

Catalan

A computer chip

chips (US, CA), crisps (UK)

Etymology

Borrowed from English chip.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈʃip]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ˈt͡ʃip]

Noun

xip m (plural xips)

1. (electronics) chip
2. (sports) chip shot

Noun

xip f (plural xips)

1. chips, potato chips (thin fried slice of potato, etc.)

Derived terms

• canviar de xip
• microxip

Further reading

• “xip” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.