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a chip on the shoulder
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Definition
To be arrogant.
Context : Relationships, Social Life Category: Idiom Semantic: arrogance, conceit, punk
Usage of “a chip on the shoulder”
He has a chip on his shoulder.
Examples of idiom “a chip on the shoulder” from Twitter
RossiSpeaks:The greatest ability in business is to get along with others a chip on the shoulder is too heavy a piece of baggage to carry through life