Popular Expression

Chip On the Shoulder

Chip On the Shoulder

 

= hold a grudge, hold a bad feeling or hate against someone for something they did in the past

 

 

Ex:  He still has a “chip on his shoulder” from something bad that happened to him in the past.

Ex:  He carries a “chip on his shoulder”  against German people because his grandfather was killed by Germans in World War II.

 

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