Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
chip up
Spanish translation:
desmechado
English term
Uruguay
GER>SPA Translator in Architecture
Native in: Spanish 
Works in: German to Spanish, English to Spanish, Spanish to English
chip up
When it`s time to put texture in or take the weight out.
These XXX thinners make it light work.
| 3 +1 | desmechado |
Ximena P. Aguilar
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| 4 | emparejar |
Claudia Alvis
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| 4 | corte asimetrico |
starlight
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| 4 | degradado |
Silvia Serrano
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| 3 | desplumado |
Rosie Shaddock
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May 5, 2008 19:00: Ximena P. Aguilar Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
Chile
Serious and responsible translator
Native in: Spanish
Works in: English to Spanish, French to Spanish, Italian to Spanish, and 2 more.
desmechado
corte desmechado
http://www.peluqueros.com/detalle_pais.php?contenidoID=516
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Note added at 5 hrs (2008-04-28 01:30:54 GMT)
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en palabras simples es como ir 'podando' el cabello, o deshilacharlo, muy de moda hoy en día por lo demás...
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María Isabel Estévez (maisa)
2 hrs
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gracias nuevamente, María Isabel! Qué tengas una buena semana:)
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Peru
Technical/localization translator
Native in: Spanish
Works in: Spanish, English to Spanish, Spanish to English
emparejar
corte asimetrico
Spain
Alguien de palabra
Native in: Catalan 
, Spanish (Variant: Standard-Spain)
Works in: Italian to Spanish, English to Spanish, Spanish to Catalan, and 2 more.
degradado
Las estrellas de esta temporada son los flequillos, los degradados y las ondas naturales.
United Kingdom
London-based Mexican translator-DipTrans
Native in: Spanish
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish to English, Spanish
desplumado
http://www.aleida.net/gloss1-es.html
Answers.com:
v.tr.
**To chop or cut with an ax or other implement.**
To break a small piece from: chip a tooth.
To break or cut off (a small piece): chip ice from the window.
**To shape or carve by cutting** or chopping: chipped her name in the stone.
Ya que el movimiento para el desplumado es hacia arriba, de ahí el "chip up".
Ojalá te sirva. Saludos. ;-)
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Note added at 19 hrs (2008-04-28 15:56:52 GMT)
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Otros ejemplo de uso de este término:
"Teddy Guzmán cambia de look para su papel en Soledad
La actriz quedó encantada con este corte **desplumado** y moderno que le da un aspecto mucho más juvenil."
http://www.tele-novela.orange.es/tn/numeros/2001/abril/n_418...
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