chippy

(adjective) applied to hockey games: rough, involving lost tempers, fighting, and ejections

One ejection, four guys on the bench at once, and a broken collarbone. That hockey game was getting kind of chippy.

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chippy

a female prostitute, especially a young and inexpensive one

Watch out for the chippies downtown.

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chippy

adj. In hockey, to play aggressively and physically, just short of playing illegally. May suggest some of the checks are getting personal in their retaliatory zeal.

Said after a particularly vicious but legal hit against the boards: "The boys are getting a little bit chippy out there."

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