词汇 | chippy |
释义 | chippy and chippie; chippy (user) Theme: DRUGS - USER n. an occasional user of an addictive drug.The chippy users rarely end up in the hospital.Who can stay a chippie very long? Theme: PROSTITUTION n. a part-time prostitute.Yeah, so I'm a chippie. So what's that make you?Some little chippie stopped us to ask for a match. How amateurish. chippy Ⅰ adjective 1 impudent UK, 1888. 2 quarrelsome, dirty, rough UK, 1898. 3 unwell, especially as a result of drinking alcohol; hungover UK, 1877 Ⅱ ⇨ chippy; chippie 1. noun 1 a fish-and-chip shop UK, 1961. 2 a person who uses addictive drugs occasionally without developing a habit US, 1924. 3 a modest drug addiction US, 1964. 4 a young woman, usually of loose morals, at times a semi-professional prostitute US, 1886. 5 a carpenter. Also in the reduced form 'chips' UK, 1916. 6 cocaine UK, 1998. 7 marijuana UK, 2003. 8 a person in a gambling casino who tries to hustle or steal chips US, 2003. 9 an inexperienced gambler US, 1985⇨ See: CHIP 2. verb 1 to be unfaithful sexually US, 1930. 2 to use drugs occasionally and not habitually. Applied particularly to heroin US, 1924 Chippy ⇨ Chip; Chippie; Chippynoun a member of the California Highway Patrol. Thanks to the 1977–1983 television series CHiPS US, 1977chippy aroundTo be apt to behave in a promiscuous manner. ("Chippy" is a slang term for a promiscuous woman or a prostitute.) No, I don't chippy around anymore—I gave that up when I got married. chippy around in. to be sexually promiscuous. She has been known to chippy around, but not with just anyone and never for money! |
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