a carpenter or joinerSubmitted from United Kingdom on 12/10/2017
chippy
noun
colloquial term for a chip shop
There are still a fair number of chip shops around, but they all seem to shut quite early on in the evening. Our local chippy may well open earlier, but they shut well before pub closing time, at around 10pm.
Submitted by Dr. Adem Rimpapa from Germany on 14/07/2010