chipping
chi ping
- n the act of chipping something
- v break off (a piece from a whole)
- v cut a nick into
- v play a chip shot
- v form by chipping
- v break a small piece off from
- Firefox is chipping away at Internet Explorer's stranglehold, but more important, it is showing that a loose collective of volunteer contributors from around the world can deliver .
- The market seems flooded with books by scientists describing a caged death match between science and God--with science winning, or at least chipping away at faith's underlying .
- Nowadays the Ichiros, Dice-Ks and Chien-Mings of baseball are chipping away at the culture barrier.