chipsomethingaway
phrasal verbwithchipverb[IorT]uk/tʃɪp/us/tʃɪp/-pp-
tograduallybreakoffsmallpiecesorpartsof something:
He used achiseltochipaway therock.
Wefoundamassofconcreteandslowlychippedit away touncoverapipe.
Removing and getting rid of things
- abandonment
- banish
- be scattered to the four windsidiom
- bin
- castsomeone/somethingaside/away/off
- dumping
- erase
- erasure
- evacuate
- evacuation
- exorcism
- expunge
- fling
- scrape
- shoo
- shrug
- shrugsomethingoff
- shuck
- shucksomethingoff
- sling