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ALL meanings of chop

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  • verb chop If you chop something, you cut it into pieces with strong downward movements of a knife or an axe. 3
  • countable noun chop A chop is a small piece of meat cut from the ribs of a sheep or pig. 3
  • verb chop to cut (something) with a blow from an axe or other sharp tool 3
  • verb chop to produce or make in this manner 3
  • verb chop to cut into pieces 3
  • verb chop to dispense with or reduce 3
  • verb chop to move quickly or violently 3
  • verb chop to hit (a ball) sharply downwards 3
  • verb chop to punch or strike (an opponent) with a short sharp blow 3
  • noun chop a cutting blow 3
  • noun chop the act or an instance of chopping 3
  • noun chop a piece chopped off 3
  • noun chop a slice of mutton, lamb, or pork, generally including a rib 3
  • noun chop a share (esp in the phrase get or hop in for one's chop) 3
  • noun chop a competition of skill and speed in chopping logs 3
  • noun chop a sharp downward blow or stroke 3
  • verb chop to change direction suddenly; vacillate (esp in the phrase chop and change) 3
  • verb chop to barter 3
  • noun chop a design stamped on goods as a trademark, esp in the Far East 3
  • verb transitive chop to cut or make by blows with an ax or other sharp tool 3
  • verb transitive chop to cut into small bits; mince 3
  • verb transitive chop to say in a jerky or abrupt way 3
  • verb transitive chop to hit with a short, sharp downward stroke 3
  • intransitive verb chop to make quick, cutting strokes with a sharp tool 3
  • intransitive verb chop to do something with a quick, sharp, or jerky motion 3
  • noun chop the act of chopping 3
  • noun chop a short, sharp downward blow or stroke 3
  • noun chop a slice of lamb, pork, etc. cut, along with a piece of bone, from the rib, loin, or shoulder 3
  • noun chop a short, broken movement of waves 3
  • noun chop a jaw 3
  • noun chop a cheek 3
  • intransitive verb chop to shift or veer suddenly, as the wind; change direction 3
  • noun chop an official seal, stamp, permit, or license, as orig. in India and China 3
  • noun chop a brand, or trademark 3
  • noun chop quality; grade; brand 3
  • verb chop If you chop food, you cut it into pieces with strong, downward movements of a knife. 3
  • abbreviation Technical meaning of CHOP channel op 3
  • verb with object chop 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.): to chop down a tree. 1
  • verb with object chop to make or prepare for use by so cutting: to chop logs. 1
  • verb with object chop to cut in pieces; mince (often followed by up): to chop up an onion; to chop meat. 1
  • verb with object chop (in tennis, cricket, etc.) to hit (a ball) with a chop stroke. 1
  • verb with object chop to weed and thin out (growing cotton) with a hoe. 1
  • verb with object chop Fox Hunting. (of a hound or pack) to attack and kill (a fox that has not begun to run). 1
  • verb without object chop to turn, shift, or change suddenly: The wind chopped to the west. 1
  • verb without object chop to vacillate; change one's mind. 1
  • verb without object chop Obsolete. to barter. to bandy words; argue. 1
  • noun chop an official stamp or seal, or a permit or clearance, especially as formerly used in India and China. 1
  • noun chop a design, corresponding to a brand or trademark, stamped on goods to indicate their identity or quality. 1
  • noun chop the signature stamp of an artist, printmaker, etc., testifying to the authenticity of a work. 1
  • noun chop quality, class, or grade: a musician of the first chop. 1
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