chippiness

[US]/ˈtʃɪpinəs/
[UK]/ˈtʃɪpinəs/

Translation

n.The quality or state of being irritable, touchy, or bad-tempered.; A feeling of tension, competitiveness, or readiness to argue or fight.; The state of being chipped or damaged.

Phrases & Collocations

with chippiness

lack of chippiness

my chippiness

renewed chippiness

maintain chippiness

chippiness level

pure chippiness

playful chippiness

Example Sentences

the basketball player showed too much chippiness in the final quarter.

there was a hint of chippiness in her voice when she answered his question.

the team captain's chippiness toward the referee cost them the game.

he displayed some chippiness after being substituted early.

the chippiness between the two rivals has been building for weeks.

her chippiness surprised her colleagues who usually saw her as calm.

the coach warned him about his chippiness during practice.

a bit of chippiness is natural when competing for a starting position.

his chippiness stemmed from feeling undervalued by the management.

the referee penalised him for showing chippiness toward the opponent.

despite her success, she still carries a touch of chippiness from her early struggles.

the fans noticed the chippiness in his game after the halftime speech.

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