Chip

Chip may refer to:

Food

 * Chip (snack), thin sliced food, cooked until crunchy
 * Potato chip (US) or crisp (UK)
 * Chips (hot food) (UK) or French fries (US), fried potato batons
 * Game chips, thin chip/French fries
 * Chocolate chip

Sports and gaming

 * Chip (association football), a type of football shot
 * Chip (golf), a type of golf shot
 * Casino token, often referred to as a chip

People and fictional characters

 * Chip (name), a list of people and fictional characters with either the given name or nickname
 * Chip (rapper), English hip hop recording artist born Jahmaal Noel Fyffe in 1990
 * King Chip (born 1986), stage name of American hip hop rapper Charles Jawanzaa Worth, formerly known as Chip tha Ripper
 * Chip Douglas, American songwriter, musician, and record producer Douglas Hatlelid (born 1942)
 * Chip Taylor, stage name of American songwriter James Wesley Voight (born 1940)
 * Chip Fairway, a ring name of American professional wrestler Brett J. Keen (1972–2011)

Biology

 * Chromatin immunoprecipitation (ChIP), a molecular biology method to map DNA sites
 * STUB1, a human gene also known as CHIP (C terminus of HSC70-Interacting Protein)
 * Clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential (CHIP)

Computing

 * Chip, a monolithic integrated circuit without its packaging, a microchip
 * An integrated circuit mounted on a surface mount chip carrier
 * Chip (CDMA), the fundamental unit of transmission in CDMA
 * CHIP (computer), Linux dev board built by Next Thing Co. and marketed as a miniature computer
 * CHIP (programming language), based on Prolog
 * CHIP-8, a video game programming language in the 1970s
 * ChucK for iPhone/iPad (ChiP), a programming language used for music synthesis
 * Connected Home over IP (CHIP), a protocol for home automation

Finance

 * Chip (stock market), description of stock of a particular quality
 * Clearing House Interbank Payments System (CHIPS), a United States private clearing house for large-value transactions

Organizations and programs

 * California Highway Patrol (CHiP), a law enforcement agency of California
 * CHIP Holding, a German-based publishing house
 * Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), a US federal government program
 * Community Housing and Infrastructure Program (CHIP), an Australian government funding program, along with its Community Development Employment Projects
 * Masonic Child Identification Programs, a charitable initiative by North American Masonic lodges

Other uses

 * Chip, one of the mascots of the University of Colorado at Boulder
 * Chip language, spoken in Nigeria
 * Swarf, also known as chips, the debris or waste resulting from metalworking operations
 * CHIP (magazine), a German computer magazine
 * Chip-India, Indian edition of German computer magazine CHIP