Noun: chocolate chippie
| Singular | chocolate chippie |
| Plural | chocolate chippies |
Sample Sentences
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From Herb Caen’s column in the San Francisco Chronicle: “Remember Al Davis? He was espied in Mrs. Fields’ cookie store on Pine, sinking his fangs into a chocolate chippie with pride and poise.” [1985 January 24, “Voice Box”, in Citizens’ Voice, Wilkes-Barre, Pa., page 69:]
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“Now let’s see . . . what do we know about this criminal?” Davey looked glum. “Only that the thief likes money and apples and chocolate chippies and sodas.” […] Carrie gave him the biggest chocolate chippie. [1990, Lorraine Avery, The Runaway Winner, Troll Associates, →ISBN, pages 14 and 83:]
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I want to make cookies. Do we have chocolate chips? I will make chocolate chippies! [1992, Ann M[atthews] Martin, Karen’s Tea Party (Babysitters Little Sister), Hippo, published 1996, →ISBN, page 26:]
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If one day one of the neighborhood kids ventured to knock on the door on a dare, she or he would unquestionably be rewarded with a couple of chocolate chippies and a glass of whole milk. [2003, Sue Lange, Tritcheon Hash, Book View Café, published 2011, →ISBN, page 67:]
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Maggie blushed and was relieved when Scott paid no attention but reached for a chocolate chippie, which he dunked in his cup. [2009, Laurence Fearnley, Mother’s Day, Penguin Books, →ISBN:]
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He brought over a pot of tea, pretty rose-coloured cups and saucers, milk in a jug, chocolate chippies on a flowery plate, all set out on a tray. [2013, Paddy Richardson, Cross Fingers, Hachette New Zealand, →ISBN, page 103:]
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There was no time to make blueberry muffins; they made do with “Couplands” chocolate chippies and sultana biscuits. [2014, Judy Boyd, Our Fortunate Lives, Xlibris, →ISBN, page 237:]
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But I highly recommend the chocolate chip pancakes. […] We put in our orders: egg whites and grapefruit for Bridget (“sugar on the side”), the aforementioned chocolate chippies for me. [2022, Jeff Bishop, A Heavy Dose of Allison Tandy, G. P. Putnam’s Sons, →ISBN, pages 297–298:]
Nouns inflected like chocolate chippie
soldier's woundwort,
Nicosian,
whopper,
greypate,
tactile sign language,
chronotrope,
Rosie Lee,
dissentient,
photoinactivator,
sulphonediimine,
coastal waterfall,
residuary devise,
bituminization,
nitrosonaphthol,
smṛiti,
geosphere,
backscreen,
mensuralist,
flocculate,
flocculant, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From chocolate chip + -ie.