Past tense of chip
regular verb
The past tense of chip is chipped. The past participle is also chipped.
Forms of chip
| Base form (V1) | chip /t͡ʃɪp/ |
|---|---|
| Past tense (V2) | chipped /t͡ʃɪpt/ |
| Past participle (V3) | chipped /t͡ʃɪpt/ |
| Present participle | chipping /ˈt͡ʃɪpɪŋ/ |
| Third person singular | chips /t͡ʃɪps/ |
Chipped in a sentence
- The workers chipped the dead branches into mulch.
- She chipped in that she had seen the whole situation play out.From the entry chip in
- He chipped in twenty for the retirement gift.From the entry chip in
- He seemed to hesitate when he chipped in.From the entry chip in
- He chipped in from 20 yards for a birdie.From the entry chip in
Meaning of chip
- noun A small piece broken from a larger piece of solid material.
- noun A damaged area of a surface where a small piece has been broken off.
- noun A token used in place of cash.
Questions about the past tense of chip
- What is the past tense of chip?
- The past tense of chip is chipped.
- What is the past participle of chip?
- The past participle of chip is chipped.
- Is chip a regular or irregular verb?
- Chip is a regular verb: its past tense doubles the last letter and adds -ed.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: chip (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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