IDIOM "A CHIP OFF THE OLD BLOCK" Meaning: someone who resembles their parent in character or appearance. "she smiled at Jimmy, a chip off the old block with his gray eyes and a bit of his dads twinkle" When we saw the alcoholics son enter the liquor store, we assumed that he was a chip of the old block. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ @PhrasalVerbsIdioms 1.4K views09:02