English Explanatory Dictionary

chip off the old block

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Someone who takes after one of their parents; (generally) a person similar to another.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

chip off the old block chips off the old block chips off old blocks chip of the old block chip off the block

Synonyms

chip of the same block chip off the same block

Related words

apple does not fall far from the tree like father, like son
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