Chinse, subs. (Winchester College).—A chance. [Apparently a corrupted
form of the word.]
Chin-Wag, subs. (common).—Talk; chatter; officious impertinence.
1879. Punch, No. 2061, p. 4. I’d just like to have a bit of
chin-wag with you on the quiet.
Chip, subs. (American).—1. [In plural.] Items of news, more especially
locals (q.v.).