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Definition of a chip on my shoulder
chip on (one's) shoulder
noun
- a grudge.
He's had a chip on his shoulder since childhood.
Last edited on Oct 07 2013. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Oct 07 2013.
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| Definitions include: seemingly accidental but with a secret motive. | |
| Definitions include: secret sexual activity with a person other than one's partner. | |
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Other terms relating to 'shoulder': | |
| Definitions include: to treat one distantly. | |
| Definitions include: to carry a grudge. | |
| Definitions include: a bra, especially a large one. | |
| Definitions include: to look over a person's shoulder to steal their password or ATM PIN. | |
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