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Chip en · PROPN

Pronunciation

• /t͡ʃɪp/

Meanings

1. A diminutive of the male given names Christopher and Charles.
   • "What else? Anyway, here's the genealogy: Charles Junior's only son is Charles the Third - like royalty. He goes by Chip - Cassie's daddy. The mom is Cindy. The dead son was Chad - Charles the Fourth." "All Cs," I said. "Sounds like they like order." 1993, Jonathan Kellerman, Devil's Waltz, Random House, published 1998, →ISBN, page 26:
2. A nickname used for males who are second-generation namesakes.