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Adjective
My, you're looking chipper this morning.
She greeted me in a chipper voice.
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Kierra Frazier, CBS News, 29 Jan. 2025
Dies After Getting Pulled Into Wood Chipper While Working, Officials Say
Lynne Ladner, the Town Manager of Ocean Ridge, shared in a news conference that the landscaper went head first into the wood chipper up to his shoulders, which resulted in him being decapitated by the machine.
—Escher Walcott, People.com, 29 Jan. 2025
Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Mar. 2023
The super-chipper T.A. who serves as her driver and cheerleader (Rammel Chan) deposits Kate at a B&B whose snarling proprietor (Cindy Gold) seems to have chosen the wrong line of business.
—Sheri Linden, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Aug. 2020
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Noun
Lynne Ladner, the town manager of Ocean Ridge, told CBS affiliate WPEC that the man was pulled into the wood chipper up to his shoulders and was decapitated.
—Kierra Frazier, CBS News, 29 Jan. 2025
Dies After Getting Pulled Into Wood Chipper While Working, Officials Say
Lynne Ladner, the Town Manager of Ocean Ridge, shared in a news conference that the landscaper went head first into the wood chipper up to his shoulders, which resulted in him being decapitated by the machine.
—Escher Walcott, People.com, 29 Jan. 2025
Adjective
Wasn’t the entire point of season two making both the audience and Ted realize all the ways in which his ultra-chipper attitude and impenetrable optimism were a mask for decades of repressed sadness?
—Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Mar. 2023
The super-chipper T.A. who serves as her driver and cheerleader (Rammel Chan) deposits Kate at a B&B whose snarling proprietor (Cindy Gold) seems to have chosen the wrong line of business.
—Sheri Linden, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Aug. 2020
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“Chipper.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chipper. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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