Chip
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Chip or chips may refer to:
Common meanings
- French fries, long chunks of potato that have been deep fried or baked, called chips in some countries, such as the UK
- Potato chip, a thin slice of potato that has been deep fried or baked until crunchy
- Corn chip
- Tortilla chip
- Integrated circuit, an electronic circuit on one plate of semiconductor material
- Casino token
Arts and entertainment
Television
- CHiPs, a television series about the California Highway Patrol
- the television reunion movie CHiPs '99
Music
- Chips (band), a Swedish pop band
- Chips (album), from the eponymous group
- Chips, an Irish pop band led by Linda Martin
Characters
- Chip, one of the Chip 'n' Dale animated chipmunks created by The Walt Disney Company
- Mr. Chips, an English schoolteacher in the James Hilton novella Goodbye, Mr. Chips and film adaptations
- Chip, a character in Sonic Unleashed
- Chip Flagston, son of Hi and Lois
- Chip Chase, an Autobots human ally
- Chip Potts, in the Disney film Beauty and the Beast and other franchise films and TV episodes
Other
- Chips, a separate pull-out section of Whizzer and Chips, a British comic published from 1969 to 1990
- CHiPs Improv, an improv and sketch comedy team at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
People
- Chip (nickname), a number of people
- Chips (nickname), various people
- Chip Ferguson, American football player
- Chip Hooper (born 1958), American former tennis player
- Chips Mackinolty (born 1954), Australian artist
- Chip (rapper) (born Jahmaal Noel Fyffe in 1990), English hip hop recording artist
- King Chip (formerly known as Chip tha Ripper), stage name of American hip hop rapper Charles Jawanzaa Worth (born 1986)
- Chip Taylor, stage name of American songwriter James Wesley Voight (born 1940)
Sports
- Chip, a type of association football (soccer) shot
- Chip stroke or chip-in, a type of golf shot (see Golf#Stroke mechanics)
- Chip, one of the mascots of the University of Colorado at Boulder
Science and technology
- Chip (CDMA), the fundamental unit of transmission in CDMA
- Chromatin immunoprecipitation (ChIP), a molecular biology method to map DNA sites of specific protein-DNA interaction, such as promoters
- STUB1, a human gene also known as CHIP (C terminus of HSC70-Interacting Protein)
- ChiP (ChucK for iPhone/iPad), a programming language used for music synthesis
- CHIP (programming language), based on Prolog
- Common Hybrid Interface Protocol System (CHIPS), which defines a computer network's interface and protocol systems used in serial and wireless communications
- Cosmic Hot Interstellar Spectrometer (CHIPS), a microsatellite launched in 2003
Publications
- CHIP (magazine), a German computer magazine
- Chip-India, Indian edition of German computer magazine CHIP
- Chips (literary magazine), the award-winning literary and art magazine of Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School
Other uses
- Chip language, spoken in Nigeria
- Chips (dog), an American wardog who served in World War II
- Chips (company), a company based in Ă…land, Finland that produces potato chips and other food products
- Chips, Manchester, an apartment building
- Swarf, also known as chips, the debris or waste resulting from metalworking operations
- California Highway Patrol (CHiP)
- State Children's Health Insurance Program, now known as the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), a US federal government program
- Masonic Child Identification Programs, a charitable initiative by North American Masonic lodges