"chip of the old block" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: chips of the old block [plural], chips of old blocks [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|chips of the old block|chips of old blocks}} chip of the old block (plural chips of the old block or chips of old blocks)
  1. Alternative form of chip off the old block Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: chip off the old block
    Sense id: en-chip_of_the_old_block-en-noun-Inecenpq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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      "tags": [
        "plural"
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    },
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        "plural"
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    }
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