CHOP
\t͡ʃˈɒp], \tʃˈɒp], \tʃ_ˈɒ_p]\
Definitions of CHOP
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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a tennis return made with a downward motion that puts backspin on the ball
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a small cut of meat including part of a rib
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hit sharply
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strike sharply, as in some sports
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cut into pieces; "Chop wood"; "chop meat"
By Princeton University
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a tennis return made with a downward motion that puts backspin on the ball
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a small cut of meat including part of a rib
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hit sharply
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strike sharply, as in some sports
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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To make a quick strike, or repeated strokes, with an ax or other sharp instrument.
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To do something suddenly with an unexpected motion; to catch or attempt to seize.
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To barter or truck.
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To exchange; substitute one thing for another.
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To purchase by way of truck.
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To vary or shift suddenly; as, the wind chops about.
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To wrangle; to altercate; to bandy words.
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A change; a vicissitude.
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To crack. See Chap, v. t. & i.
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The act of chopping; a stroke.
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A piece chopped off; a slice or small piece, especially of meat; as, a mutton chop.
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A crack or cleft. See Chap.
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A movable jaw or cheek, as of a wooden vise.
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The land at each side of the mouth of a river, harbor, or channel; as, East Chop or West Chop. See Chops.
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A permit or clearance.
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To cut by striking repeatedly with a sharp instrument; to cut into pieces; to mince; - often with up.
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To sever or separate by one more blows of a sharp instrument; to divide; - usually with off or down.
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To seize or devour greedily; - with up.
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To interrupt; - with in or out.
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A jaw of an animal; - commonly in the pl. See Chops.
By Oddity Software
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To make a quick strike, or repeated strokes, with an ax or other sharp instrument.
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To do something suddenly with an unexpected motion; to catch or attempt to seize.
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To barter or truck.
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To exchange; substitute one thing for another.
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To purchase by way of truck.
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To vary or shift suddenly; as, the wind chops about.
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To wrangle; to altercate; to bandy words.
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A change; a vicissitude.
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The act of chopping; a stroke.
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A piece chopped off; a slice or small piece, especially of meat; as, a mutton chop.
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A crack or cleft. See Chap.
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A movable jaw or cheek, as of a wooden vise.
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A permit or clearance.
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To cut by striking repeatedly with a sharp instrument; to cut into pieces; to mince; - often with up.
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To sever or separate by one more blows of a sharp instrument; to divide; - usually with off or down.
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To seize or devour greedily; - with up.
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To interrupt; - with in or out.
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To crack. See Chap, v. t. & i.
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A jaw of an animal; - commonly in the pl. See Chops.
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The land at each side of the mouth of a river, harbor, or channel; as, East or West Chop. See Chops.
By Noah Webster.
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To cut with repeated blows; to cut into very small pieces.
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To make a quick stroke, as with an ax; to shift or change direction suddenly, as the wind.
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A piece chopped off; especially, a small piece of meat.
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Chopper.
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Chopped.
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Chopping.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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To cut with a sudden blow: to cut into small pieces.
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To shift suddenly, as the wind:-pr.p. chopping; pa.p. chopped.
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A piece chopped off, esp. of meat.
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To exchange or barter: to put one thing in place of another:-pr.p. chopping: pa.p. chopped.
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The chap or jaw, generally used in pl.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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A jaw.
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To cut by strokes; make cutting strokes; hew; mince.
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To chap.
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To veer, as wind.
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A cut of meat containing a rib.
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An act of chopping, or a tool for chopping.
By James Champlin Fernald