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Definition of 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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| 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. | |
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| 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. | |
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| 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. | |
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| Definitions include: cow feces. | |
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| 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. | |
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| Definitions include: annoyed, very cross. | |
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| Definitions include: big, but not necessarily old. | |
| Definitions include: A wimp. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "burned out old fart". | |
| Definitions include: backronym for "cool". | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "dirty old fucking hippie". | |
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| Definitions include: to make a strong attempt. | |
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| Definitions include: Walking, generally as opposed to driving. | |
| Definitions include: interrogation. | |
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| Definitions include: something you have now is worth more than two things you have just a chance of getting. | |
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| Definitions include: a secret advantage. | |
| Definitions include: Inclusive | |
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