- verbchop (verb) · chops (third person present) · chopped (past tense) · chopped (past participle) · chopping (present participle)
- cut (something) into pieces with repeated sharp blows of an axe or knife:"they chopped up the pulpit for firewood" · "finely chop the parsley"
- (chop something off)remove something by cutting:"they chopped off all her hair"
- cut through the base of (a tree or similar plant) with blows from an axe or other implement, in order to fell it:"the boy chopped down eight trees"
- strike (something) with a short heavy blow, as if cutting at something.
- abolish or reduce the size of (something) in a way regarded as ruthless:"their training courses are to be chopped"
nounchop (noun) · chops (plural noun)- a downward cutting blow or movement, typically with the hand:"an effective chop to the back of the neck"
- BRITISH ENGLISHinformaldismissal from employment:"hundreds more workers have been given the chop"
- BRITISH ENGLISHinformalcancellation or abolition:"all these projects are destined for the chop"
- BRITISH ENGLISHinformalthe action of killing someone or the fact of being killed:"seven men we all knew had got the chop"
- a thick slice of meat, especially pork or lamb, adjacent to and often including a rib:"he lived on liver or chops"
- NORTH AMERICAN ENGLISHcrushed or ground grain used as animal feed:"the pile of chop was dropped into the calves' feeder"
- the broken motion of water, typically due to the action of the wind against the tide:"we started our run into a two-foot chop"
Originlate Middle English: variant of chap.verb- eat:"come chop the soup I made for you" · "where are we going to chop?"
- acquire (money) quickly or easily, typically by dishonest means:"we're chopping money like we're just plucking it from a tree" · "while some officials want to serve, others want to chop"
nounsmall chop (noun) · small chops (plural noun)- a small dish that can conveniently be eaten with the fingers, typically served as an appetizer:"wedding guests have come to expect a good selection of mouthwatering small chops" · "we serve the best chops"
Originof uncertain origin.Similar and Opposite Wordsverb- cut (something) into pieces with repeated sharp blows of an axe or knife:
- remove something by cutting:
- cut through the base of (a tree or similar plant) with blows from an axe or other implement, in order to fell it:
- abolish or reduce the size of (something) in a way regarded as ruthless:
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- The term "chop" can be defined as follows123:
- To cut or sever with a quick, heavy blow or a series of blows, using an ax, hatchet, etc.
- To shape or form by cutting.
- To cut into small pieces.
- Informally, it can refer to getting a haircut.
Learn more:✕This summary was generated using AI based on multiple online sources. To view the original source information, use the "Learn more" links.[ chop ] Phonetic (Standard)IPA verb (used with object), chopped, chop·ping. to cut or sever with a quick, heavy blow or a series of blows, using an ax, hatchet, etc. (often followed by down, off, etc.):www.dictionary.com/browse/chopTo cut by striking with a heavy sharp tool, such as an axe: chop wood. b. To shape or form by chopping: chop a hole in the ice. c. To cut into small pieces: chop onions and carrots; chop up meat. d. To reduce abruptly or by a large amount: chopped off his sentence midway; are going to chop expenses.www.thefreedictionary.com/chopto cut something into pieces with an axe, knife, or other sharp instrument: He was chopping wood in the yard. Add some fresh parsley, finely chopped. chop something up Chop up the onions and carrots roughly. informal Laura had her hair chopped (= cut) yesterday.dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/chop Chop Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
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