Nicks in a coat of nail polish (5)

I believe the answer is:

chips

(Other definitions for chips that I've seen before include "Accompaniment for everything" , "French fries" , "Potato slices, good with fish" , "Flakes" , "Short lofted shots (golf)" .)

I've seen this clue in the USA Today.

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