Chiphead

noun, slang

noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A microchip expert. slang

    "For all you chipheads, we use 0.5 micron process technology for our 486 devices."

  2. 2
    A person strongly interested in or knowledgeable about computer hardware. slang

Example

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"For all you chipheads, we use 0.5 micron process technology for our 486 devices."

Etymology

From chip + -head.

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