- A chip; a piece separated by a cutting or graving
instrument; a fragment. - The act or process of cutting or breaking off small
pieces, as in dressing iron with a chisel, or reducing a timber or
block of stone to shape. - The breaking off in small pieces of the edges of potter's
ware, porcelain, etc.
Chipping Chipping is the removal of paint from a vehicle body surface by means of impact of sharp stones, etc. This usually happens on the leading edge of