- chip·munk
- /ˈʧıpˌmʌŋk/ noun, pl -munks [count]: a small North American animal that is related to the squirrel
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
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chip|munk — «CHIHP muhngk», noun. a small, striped rodent of North America; ground squirrel; chipping squirrel; chippy. It belongs to the same family as the squirrel. Also, chipmuck. ╂[American English < Canadian dialect chitmunk < Algonkian (probably… … Useful english dictionary
munk — chip·munk; chit·munk; … English syllables
chip — ar·chip·te·ryg·i·al; ar·chip·te·ryg·i·um; chip; chip·e·wy·an; chip·man; chip·muck; chip·munk; chip·o·la·ta; chip·pa·ble; chip·page; chip·pe·wa; tra·chip·ter·us; bio·chip; mi·cro·chip; chip·pen·dale; chip·per; chip·py; chip·monk; chip·pie; … English syllables
chipmunk — chip·munk … English syllables
Chipmunk — Chip|munk [ t̮ʃɪpmʌŋk], der; s, s [engl. chip munk, aus einer nordamerik. Indianerspr.]: Streifenhörnchen … Universal-Lexikon
Chipmunk — Chip|munk [ tʃipmʌŋk] der; s, s <aus gleichbed. engl. chip munk, dies aus einer nordamerik. Indianersprache> ein nordamerik. Hörnchen (Nagetier) … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
chipmunk — chip|munk [ˈtʃıpmʌŋk] n [Date: 1800 1900; : Ojibw] a small American animal similar to a ↑squirrel with black lines on its fur … Dictionary of contemporary English
chipmunk — chip|munk [ tʃıp,mʌŋk ] noun count a small furry Asian and North American animal with a long tail and bands of darker color on its back … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
chipmunk — chip•munk [[t]ˈtʃɪp mʌŋk[/t]] n. mam any small, striped North American and Asian ground squirrel of the genera Tamias and Eutamias[/ex] • Etymology: 1825–35, amer.; var. of chitmunk, appar. < Ojibwa ačitamo·nˀ red squirrel … From formal English to slang
chippy — chippy1 /chip ee/, n., pl. chippies. 1. Also, chippie. Slang. a. a promiscuous woman. b. a prostitute. 2. See chipping sparrow. [1860 65, Amer.; CHIPP(ING SPARROW) … Universalium
