BLUE-CHIP


Meaning of BLUE-CHIP in English

ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective

Etymology: blue chip

1. : of or relating to a blue chip

with the blue-chip stocks at record levels, many companies were paying dividends amounting to only 3 percent of their stock purchase price — Time

2. : being among the leaders in some class : being among the most consistently profitable or successful in some field of activity

the blue-chip organizations of the electrical world — Iron Age

blue-chip farm lands — Wall Street Journal

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.