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Definition of a chip off the old block

chip off the old block

noun

  • a child who is similar to one or more of its parents.
    My son got in trouble at school again. I tell ya, he's a chip off the old block.

    Last edited on Mar 15 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 02 2009.

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Other terms relating to 'block':

Definitions include: birth control medication.
Definitions include: experienced.
Definitions include: place where drugs are sold, people jus hanging around, and where the cops want to be.
Definitions include: bars of money
Definitions include: a person - usually female - who prevents her female friends from meeting, talking to, making out with, or having sex with males.
Definitions include: to interfere with a male's attempt to talk to a prospective romantic or sexual partner.
Definitions include: a person who cock blocks.
Definitions include: to steal.
Definitions include: A person who is hidden somewhere to get an answer.
Definitions include: to beat.
Definitions include: the new person somewhere.
Definitions include: currently non-functioning.
Definitions include: to interfere with a female's attempt to talk to a male or engaging him sexually.
Definitions include: On her period, out of commission, sexually dysfunctional.

Other terms relating to 'chip':

Definitions include: better than all that.
Definitions include: dried sperm
Definitions include: to die.
Definitions include: leave/to walk
Definitions include: a sandwich made with butter and chips (British fries made from chunkier slices of potato then their American cousins) bought from the fish and chip shop.
Definitions include: to contribute to a group cause.
Definitions include: a grudge.
Definitions include: money.
Definitions include: cow feces.
Definitions include: to be unintelligent.
Definitions include: to carry a grudge.

Other terms relating to 'off':

Definitions include: what was previously expected to happen may not.
Definitions include: large buttocks.
Definitions include: to move away from.
Definitions include: to masturbate.
Definitions include: to get out of a prior obligation by asking.
Definitions include: to take on a situation one can't master.
Definitions include: to reprimand.
Definitions include: to ignore another person(s) in a rude manner.
Definitions include: to get rid of aggression or anger.
Definitions include: to do something to get rid of negative emotions.
Definitions include: to cheat on one's spouse.
Definitions include: to bore one.
Definitions include: to suggest ideas to another person to get feedback.
Definitions include: annoyed, very cross.
Definitions include: to end a relationship.

Other terms relating to 'old':

Definitions include: big, but not necessarily old.
Definitions include: a weakling; "wimp".
Definitions include: acronym for "burned out old fart".
Definitions include: backronym for "cool".
Definitions include: acronym for "dirty old fucking hippie".
Definitions include: an elderly person.
Definitions include: to have sex with someone who has an attractive body but an unattractive face.
Definitions include: to be annoying due to repetition.
Definitions include: to make a strong attempt.
Definitions include: to get rid of someone or something.
Definitions include: see good old boy.
Definitions include: a certain type of person living in the rural/southern United States; "hick"; "redneck".
Definitions include: acronym for "Grand Old Party."
Definitions include: a promiscuous woman.
Definitions include: acronym for "little old lady fall down go boom".

Other terms relating to 'the':

Definitions include: the real information or the proof, instruction, the know how, where, when, and why about something or someone.
Definitions include: walking, generally as opposed to driving.
Definitions include: interrogation.
Definitions include: extremely intoxicated
Definitions include: information.
Definitions include: something you have now is worth more than two things you have just a chance of getting.
Definitions include: a good estimate.
Definitions include: a secret advantage.
Definitions include: inclusive.
Definitions include: to make a bad situation worse.
Definitions include: with the amount of time left to finish a task rapidly disappearing.
Definitions include: having an opinion or belief prior to it becoming common or popular.
Definitions include: of a male, to urinate.
Definitions include: Someone being butthurt over having something, they do to others regularly, done to the them
Definitions include: secret sexual activity with a person other than one's partner.

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