Comes from the time when wood chips were an inexpensive commodity
There is no such phrase. There is a word rampage. It is of Scottish origin, perhaps from RAMP, to rear up.
The Spanish for "I have put" is he puesto, could this be the origin?
It's not a phrase, and it's one word "armpit". Origin is from Old English earm "arm" and pytt "hole in the ground".
make a killing
Caesar Augustus.
The phrase "as cheap as chips" originates from the UK, where "chips" refers to what Americans call French fries. The expression likely gained popularity in the mid-20th century, reflecting the low cost of chips in pubs and fish-and-chip shops. It underscores the idea that something is very inexpensive, similar to how chips were often seen as a budget-friendly food option. The phrase has since entered common usage to describe anything that is considered very cheap.
It's not the correct phrase. "fold like a cheap camera" or "all over him like a cheap suit".
"Cheap as chips" refers to crisps.
There is no such phrase as "eat you".
No. Chinatown is as cheap as chips... literally!
The Circus, Circus Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada uses very cheap poker chips. They like to use cheaper poker chips in their tournaments. Simple designs make for cheaper poker chips.
There is no such phrase. There is a word rampage. It is of Scottish origin, perhaps from RAMP, to rear up.
e-bay cheap as chips
The phrase of Greek origin referring to the common people is "hoi polloi."
"He will hew to the line of right, let the chips fall where they may" is a quote from Roscoe Conkling
"on the rocks"
They originate from the Jewish east side of London