كيف تنطق "chip at"

expression

ˈtʃɪp/ /ˈæt

CHIP-at

tʃˈɪp/ /ˈæt

chip-AT

التعريف

To gradually remove small pieces from something, or to slowly reduce or weaken something step by step.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈtʃɪp/ /ˈæt

الإنجليزية البريطانية

tʃˈɪp/ /ˈæt

أمريكي

CHIP-at

بريطاني

chip-AT

We need to chip at this stone to make it smooth.

Bit by bit, they chipped at the old paint on the wall.

I try to chip at my homework so it doesn’t pile up.

She’s been chipping at her student loans for years, but there’s still a lot left.