What is a chipper chip?

A chipper chip, often referred to simply as a "chip," is a small, thin slice of food that is typically crispy and crunchy. Commonly made from potatoes, corn, or other vegetables, chips are usually seasoned and fried or baked. They are popular snack foods enjoyed on their own or with dips. The term "chipper chip" may also refer to chips used in various crafts, such as wood chips or decorative chips in landscaping.